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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Volunteer Support Assistant

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is willing to work as part of a team providing high quality assistance and support to a variety of individuals including adults with learning and physical disabilities. The Volunteer Support Assistant will assist the Support Workers and other team members with the Service Programme and any other activities which make take place during operational hours

Experience required

We are looking for Volunteers who have knowledge and skills that can be transferable to support our service user group during their daily programme. Some examples of this would be, but not limited to music, drama, arts and crafts, local knowledge of the area, current affairs, sports, cooking, baking and exercise. Experience in social would be useful, but not essential as training is provided.

Travel details

Day Centre at George Steven Centre, Craigton Road, Kilbirnie

Support
Training details

Relevant health & safety issues. Organisational policies & procedures Care related training. Confidentuality.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18
No real restrictions, but volunteers require to be flexible and reliable

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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