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Title

Carib Eats Canteen Volunteer - Clapton

Organisation

Carib Eats

Distance from the search postcode

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What you will be doing

Carib Eats will be starting the Carib Eats Canteen/Lunch Club
We will be welcoming local residents to sit with others enjoy a meal, connect with others and get light touch support.
Currently we need volunteers who can give 4hrs of their time each week to help support a vulnerable Hackney resident who may be experiencing social isolation and loneliness. They will be attending the weekly Canteen.

By becoming a Carib Eats Canteen Volunteer you will enhance ’ the quality of a local resident's life by supporting through connection. Which will improve their confidence and help them focus on their Health and Well being.

This person might need support in one or more of the following areas:
• Social Isolation and Loneliness
• Confidence Building
• Basic IT support/smart phone queries & setting up emails

Activities

Teaching & Training,Events & Stewarding,Support Work,Volunteer Management,Advice, Information & Support,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Caring,Catering,Community Work,General and Helping

Skills & Attributes

Art & Craft, Basic IT skills - internet & email, Cleaning & Tidying, Managing People, Organising & Planning

Skills Description

Welcoming and open attitude Organisation skills Reliable Able to think on your feet

What is in it for you

This role is ideal for people wanting to support, encourage and impact positively to people within their community -in the Voluntary Sector. It will help build people skills in Health & Social Care, support work, information and guidance, mentoring, building a stronger Hackney community or just spending time talking with local people in need.

Time Commitment

Once a week. Fridays Between 11-4pm

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Ali

Role Address

Northwold Community Centre Northwold Est E5 9SA

Postcode (See Google maps below)

E5 9SA

Directions

The Community centre is next to a small swing park in the estate.

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Email or call

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

There is a lift available in the building. During our initial conversation with the volunteer, we will inquire about and accommodate any necessary support needs. support needs.