At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vision impaired individuals at social clubs and activities.
- Company: OpenSight, a community-focused organisation in Andover.
- Benefits: Gain experience, training, and make a positive impact.
- Other info: Flexible role with ongoing support and training opportunities.
- Why this job: Help others build friendships and feel connected to their community.
- Qualifications: Friendly attitude, reliability, and enthusiasm for helping others.
Help Create a Welcoming and Inclusive Social Club
Open Sight is looking for Volunteer Social Club Helpers in Andover to support vision impaired individuals attending social clubs, activities and events.
This rewarding role is a fantastic opportunity to help people build friendships, enjoy social activities and feel connected to their community.
Even a few hours a month can make a huge difference.
What Will You Do?
As a Volunteer Social Club Helper, you will
- Welcome and support members attending the social club.
- Assist with setting up activities and preparing the venue.
- Encourage members to participate in activities and group discussions.
- Provide practical support where needed to help individuals feel included and comfortable.
- Contribute to a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
The role is flexible, and Open Sight will work with volunteers to make the most of their individual skills and strengths.
- Have a friendly, supportive and patient attitude
- Be reliable and enthusiastic about helping others
- Be willing to complete a DBS check
- Be willing to undertake Sighted Guiding training
No previous experience is required, as training and support will be provided.
What Support Is Available?
Open Sight provides
- Ongoing training and support.
- Sighted Guiding training.
- Opportunities to become involved in other volunteer roles.
- A welcoming and supportive volunteer team.
- The chance to gain experience while making a positive impact in the local community.
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