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Blue Triangle Falkirk
- VO98902
We are looking for friendly, non judgemental and sociable individuals to help organise and run activities for the people that we support in our services. Ideally you are enthusiastic, patient, have a sense of humour, good communication skills and experience of life. We are looking for people who can teach or pass on skills and tailor activities to small groups or individual interests. We are always looking for suggestions and activities that are fun and will add enjoyment to a supported person’s life.
Specific tasks:-
• Help organise and run fun and engaging activities for the people that we support in our services
• Supporting group sessions
• Participate in group activities and help the people we work with to identify personal interests, strengths, skills, and their own potential.
• Leading on activities
• Contribute ideas and attend planning meetings
• Demonstrating life skills to people receiving ongoing support or whose support could be heading towards a close e.g., encouraging them to cook a meal or bake, leading by example.
• Accompany small group outings where appropriate.
• Encouraging our supported people’s sense of belonging and connection
• Building our supported people’s confidence and self esteem
Experience required
Blue Triangle offer supported accommodation to vulnerable people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or have a looked after and accommodated background. Please note that Blue Triangle only accept referrals from local authorities.
Travel details
Grangemouth, Falkirk
Travel expenses
Travel expenses paid on receipt of claim
Support
Training details
A complete and comprehensive induction and specific training about boundaries are provided for this role: • Taster volunteer session • Onboarding workshop • In-role training is available – we value our volunteers and want to ensure you are equipped with the skills you need to fulfil your role. • Volunteer mentoring on each shift. Further training may be available specific to your role and working with vulnerable adults.
Restrictions
Minimum age: 16
Availability
Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Activities Participation Support Volunteer with Blue Triangle Falkirk
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