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Help keep our Rowley Regis Family Hub tidy with a bit of gardening, painting and DIY?

by Barnardo's

Our General Maintenance Volunteers support us to carry out general gardening duties and tidying of the services sites. The role could include gardening, painting and decorating, general tidying up of indoor and outdoor areas and fixing broken equipment. We are looking for enthusiastic people to join our team, who are able to complete basic DIY activities and are keen to support the provision of our services in welcoming and attractive sites.

Organisation description

Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families.

Address

Rowley Regis Family Hub
65 Dudley Road
B65 8JY Rowley Regis

Contact

Julie Smith
07731 996593
julie.smith@barnardos.org.uk
www.barnardos.org.uk

Accessibility

Please contact us to discuss any access requirements

Preferred skills

Reliable, punctual and trustworthy. Approachable and welcoming. Interested in gardening/maintenance. Being mindful when it comes to general safety and safe storage of resources. Good organisational skills

Experience gained

Full induction and training. Other training opportunities relevant to the volunteer role. Regular supervision and support. Out of pocket expenses agreed in advance. Access to the Barnardo’s internal vacancy listing. Our volunteers tell us about lots of other benefits of volunteering including; experience for your CV; supporting your local community; meeting new people; increasing self-confidence; feeling like you are making a difference; supporting your local community; improving your health and wellbeing - and the chance to contribute to a worthwhile children’s charity.

Will the organisation carry out a DBS check?

Yes

Minimum age

18+

Age focus

  • Pre-school children
  • Primary School children
  • Adults

Time of volunteering

  • Weekdays
  • Daytime

Categories

  • Mainly outdoors
  • To learn new skills and improve my job prospects
  • To share my skills and creativity

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