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Baby Bank Volunteer
Organisation Details
St Pauls Withington
Activity type: Administration, Children, Community Work, Health and Wellbeing
Stellify Award: This opportunity is part of 'Make a Difference'
Organisation Description: A Church of England Church in the heart of Withington Village. We love God and our neighbours and work with volunteers of all faiths and none to serve the community.
Description of role: What is the Baby Bank?
A place where people can donate clothes and equipment for babies and children under three so that people who need them can use them and they don’t go to waste. We also want the Baby Bank to be a place people feel welcome and can be signposted to other support.
Volunteer Role
• Welcoming people, listening and chatting to them
• Accepting and sorting donations
• Keeping track of stock
• Keeping everything tidy
• Helping with administration
• Helping people find the other support they need
We are looking for people who are:
• Friendly
• non judgemental
• reliable
Time commitment
• A weekly or fortnightly commitment on Thursday afternoons 12.45 -2.30pm
• Occasional training sessions/ volunteer meetings by agreement
What’s in it for you?
An opportunity to develop skills and experience of supporting people, administration and organisation. A chance to develop skills and confidence whilst using your own life experience to help your community.
St Paul's is on Wilmslow Road in Withington Village and very easy to get to by bus.
A place where people can donate clothes and equipment for babies and children under three so that people who need them can use them and they don’t go to waste. We also want the Baby Bank to be a place people feel welcome and can be signposted to other support.
Volunteer Role
• Welcoming people, listening and chatting to them
• Accepting and sorting donations
• Keeping track of stock
• Keeping everything tidy
• Helping with administration
• Helping people find the other support they need
We are looking for people who are:
• Friendly
• non judgemental
• reliable
Time commitment
• A weekly or fortnightly commitment on Thursday afternoons 12.45 -2.30pm
• Occasional training sessions/ volunteer meetings by agreement
What’s in it for you?
An opportunity to develop skills and experience of supporting people, administration and organisation. A chance to develop skills and confidence whilst using your own life experience to help your community.
St Paul's is on Wilmslow Road in Withington Village and very easy to get to by bus.
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Administration, Marketing and PR, Practical Skills
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: Ongoing / Long term
Opportunity times: Thursday PM
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 2 hours per fortnight
Location:
491 Wilmslow Road, Withington
Manchester
M20 4AW