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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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Activities Volunteer - Orkney

Braeburn Court provides respite care and short breaks in St Margaret’s Hope for older people. We are looking for volunteers to help with social activities such as visiting for a chat, reading newspapers or books aloud, making crafts or playing music. This is a great opportunity for anyone wishing to gain experience of volunteering in social care but also anyone who has a fun skill to share, some time to give or just loves having a blether.

Experience required

Good communication skills, sense of fun and time to give.

Travel details

Located in St Margaret's Hope, South Ronaldsay.

Travel expenses

To be agreed

Support
Training details

Volunteers will have an introduction to the service, buildings and service user need, More in depth training if required will be provided when necessary.

Taster available
Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
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Fri
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Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
TBC

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