Enrych Berkshire is an organisation that provides people with disabilities extra support to help them to enjoy hobbies, interests and activities of their choosing.
It is recruiting a volunteer to help one of its female members with getting out and about.
As they have problems with their hips and knees, the extra support from a volunteer would enable them to go out to the local shops and enjoy some independence.
No specific skills needed.
This is based in the Caversham area and is a flexible opportunity and does not need to be set for a specific day or time.
Age UK Reading is an independent local charity that has been working in the local community to help the elderly since 1976.
It is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic volunteer to join its office team.
Volunteers would provide additional administrative and promotional support to their projects, such as their social clubs, befriending services, and dementia groups.
It is suitable for those comfortable with using computers.
Tasks will include: taking calls from clients and responding to their issues where possible, documenting information received on their database, supporting the information and advice team, and assisting with admin tasks, among other duties.
Refugee Support Group’s mission is to improve the lives of Refugees and people seeking asylum, providing support, advice, promotion, awareness and facilitating integration for the local community.
They are looking for a friendly individual to be the first point of contact for new and existing clients during their Monday morning drop-ins, which runs from 10.30am-1pm.
Duties will include welcoming and signing in clients, recording confidential information, and ensuring Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.
An ability to maintain professional boundaries is required.
Knowledge of other languages such as: Kurdish, Dari, Pashto, or Arabic is desirable but not essential.
Take a look at our Reading Volunteer Connect platform for details of these and many more opportunities to volunteer via our website, www.rgneeds.me. Want to get in touch? Drop us an email at volunteering@rva.org.uk or call 0118 937 2273
