Make and or be a volunteer responsible for delivering cards to a care home in your area who do not have family or are isolated and lonely.
We are always looking for volunteers to make cards at home or at one of our craft hubs.
Also
looking for volunteers responsible for delivering the cards each month in order
to expand to all care homes across The Island through Embracing Age IOW
Skills
- Creative or willingness to learn at one of our creative hubs currently in Ryde and Newport .
- If delivering cards must have the ability to write and be reliable to deliver cards each month.
- Creative ability .
Details
- Diversity and equal opportunities policy
Available on request - Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Making cards -no Delivery of cards 16 + - Child Protection
Policy available on request - Complaints Policy
Available on request - Confidentially Policy
Available on request - DBS check required
- Ex Offenders
making cards yes - Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
Available on request - Ongoing support
- Suitable for Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Suitable for Supported Volunteering
- Suitable for Under 16's
Making cards No to delivery of cards accompanied only - Suitable for Under 18's
Making cards 16 + delivery of cards - Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
Available on request - Volunteers covered by insurance
- Vulnerable Adults Policy
Available on request - Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Flexible working
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
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