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Take a scroll to explore our volunteering opportunities. Whether you're looking for a specific type of role or a level of involvement that suits you, each opportunity offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people.
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Catering volunteer - MHA Communities, Gateshead
This is a rolling opportunity and all applicants will be contacted within fours day of application.
Weekly Thursday lunch club - 9:30am till 1:00pmCatering volunteer - MHA Communities, Gateshead
This is a rolling opportunity and all applicants will be contacted within fours day of application.
Weekly Thursday lunch club - 9:30am till 1:00pmCatering volunteer - Thursday Lunch Club - MHA Communities, Gateshead West
This is a rolling opportunity and all applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks time.
Chopwell3-4 hours per week, Opportunities available Monday-Friday.Chaplaincy volunteer - Nationwide
Chaplaincy volunteers are involved in the spiritual and pastoral support of residents. This role is nationwide.
FlexibleDriver - Grace Court Retirement Living Scheme
A volunteer driver is someone who helps our residents to access health appointments and shopping trips.
FolkestoneMonday-Sunday: times are flexible. A minimum of 2 hours a week.Driver - MHA Communities South Staffs
A volunteer driver is someone who helps older people in the community to access various activities and services.
BurntwoodVarious slots across the week.FRY-day Lunch Club Volunteer - MHA Communities North Tyneside
The role of the lunch club volunteer is to support this valuable service, which aims to help improve the quality of life older people who are socially isolated and may only get out to this activity. This takes place on a Friday between the hours of 11-2pm.
North ShieldsEvery Friday 11.30am -2.30pmFace to Face Befriender Volunteer-Fitzwarren House Care Home
Volunteer Befrienders provide support and friendship to older people who may be feeling lonely or isolated.
SwindonWeeklyGardening Volunteer - MHA Berwick Grange
Your role as a Volunteer Gardener will be to help the care home maintain or devleop their garden space.
HarrogateMonday-FridayGardening Volunteer - MHA Mapplewell Manor
Your role as a Volunteer Gardener will be to help the care home maintain or devleop their garden space.
BarnsleyMonday-FridayGardening Volunteer - MHA Montpellier Manor
Your role as a Volunteer Gardener will be to help the Care home to maintain or devleop their garden space.
MiddlesbroughFlexible Monday-FridayGardening Volunteer - MHA Moorland House
Your role as a Volunteer Gardener will be to help the Care home to maintain or devleop their garden space.
Hope ValleyFlexible Monday-Sunday
Make a difference with just a phone call
Brighten someone’s day and make a meaningful connection be becoming a volunteer telephone befriender. By offering regular, friendly chats, you’ll provide much-needed companionship and emotional support to an older person feeling lonely or isolated. Flexible and rewarding, this role allows you to fit calls around your schedule while helping to reduce loneliness and improve wellbeing.
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