At a Glance
- Tasks: Support older residents by building relationships and promoting community activities.
- Company: Join Jigsaw Homes Group, a leading housing provider in England.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, make a difference, and enhance your CV.
- Other info: Flexible volunteering hours with opportunities to connect and grow.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of helping older people thrive in their communities.
- Qualifications: Passion for community support and strong communication skills.
Number of Positions: 5
Salary: Volunteer Role
Working Hours: 1
Location: Cavendish 249, Ashton-under-Lyne
Job Category: Jigsaw Support
Region / Division: Ashton Under-Lyne
Business Unit: Jigsaw Support
Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England with more than 37,500 homes across the North West and East Midlands. We provide quality, low-cost housing and play a wider role in making sure our residents thrive in their homes and benefit from living in healthy, sustainable communities.
About the role: This volunteer role plays a key part in supporting Greater Manchester's Live Well in Later Life programme designed to help older people live well, stay independent, and remain connected within their local communities. The programme focuses on ensuring that older residents can access simple, practical everyday support close to home, while reducing health, social, and economic inequalities.
As a Community Champion Volunteer, you will help bring this vision to life by building trusted relationships with local residents, encouraging participation in community activities, promoting health and wellbeing, improving digital inclusion, and connecting people with the support and opportunities available in their neighbourhood. Through your knowledge, engagement, and local presence, you will contribute to creating stronger, more connected communities where older people can thrive, remain independent for longer, and access the help they need at the right time.
For more information regarding the role, please refer to the job pack below. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you then don't hesitate to apply now!
Community Champion Volunteer - Ashton-Under-Lyne in Crumpsall employer: Jigsaw Homes
Jigsaw Homes Group is an outstanding employer, recognised for its commitment to employee satisfaction and work-life balance. With competitive benefits including generous holiday allowances, early finishes on Fridays, and a focus on professional development, employees are supported in their roles as they contribute to the vital work of providing quality housing in Nottingham. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career with ample growth opportunities.
