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Wardrobe Volunteer at both our centres
Organisation Details
Smart Works Greater Manchester
Activity type: Art and Design, Community Work, Event Support, Health and Wellbeing, Mentoring, Befriending and Buddying, Practical Work and DIY
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: We are a charity that exists to give women the confidence they need to reach their full potential, secure employment and change the trajectory of their lives. We listen to our clients and use the power of high-quality interview clothing and one-to-one coaching to help them see their true potential, succeed at interview and transform their lives.
Description of role: Our Wardrobe Volunteers sort donations, select appropriate pieces for our wardrobe, hang clothes, steam and iron. They have a meticulous attention to detail and passion for organisation, to ensure our wardrobes are beautifully organised and an inspiring space for our clients.
Over 70% of women who visit us go on to become employed. By joining us as a Wardrobe Volunteer, you can play a transformational role in the lives of local women.
Our Manchester City centre is located near Victoria train station
Our Stockport centre can be accessed via bus from campus, or is a short train ride from Manchester Piccadilly.
Over 70% of women who visit us go on to become employed. By joining us as a Wardrobe Volunteer, you can play a transformational role in the lives of local women.
Our Manchester City centre is located near Victoria train station
Our Stockport centre can be accessed via bus from campus, or is a short train ride from Manchester Piccadilly.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Creative Skills, Oral Communication Skills, Practical Skills, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: No
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Monday Morning, Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Morning, Tuesday Afternoon, Wednesday Morning, Wednesday Afternoon, Thursday Morning, Thursday Afternoon, Friday Morning, Friday Afternoon
DBS required: On
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 1 day a month
Location:
Stockport and Manchester City Centre
Stockport
SK1 1DS