Smart Works Reading is a charity that exists to give women the confidence they need to succeed at interview through the power of high-quality interview clothing and one-to-one coaching. They are seeking Wardrobe Volunteers to join their team.
Wardrobe Volunteers sort donations, select appropriate pieces for our wardrobe, hang clothes, steam and iron.
They have a meticulous attention to detail and passion for organisation, ensuring wardrobes are beautifully organised and help to provide an inspiring space for clients.
By joining Smart Works as a Wardrobe Volunteer, you can play a transformational role in the lives of local women. They are hosting Wardrobe Volunteer Recruitment Sessions on 11th October, express an interest at the Connect website to find out more.
Berkshire Vision provide practical and friendly support, sport and activities to visually impaired children and adults, and their families in Berkshire.
They are seeking Information and Events Volunteers to help run information or fundraising stands in the local community to raise awareness, fundraise and to recruit new volunteers.
Friendly, cheerful and dynamic, this role requires someone who really enjoys engaging with the general public, meeting new people and has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Berkshire Vision provides full training, a buddy until you feel confident to run an information stand on your own and a toolkit for each event.
Tilehurst Junior Youth Club run a youth club for children aged eight to 12, offering a safe and secure environment for young people to enjoy themselves, make new friends and develop their social skills. They are seeking a new Chair Person to lead the management committee.
The Chair Person will take on a range of responsibilities including; chairing of Management Committee Meetings and AGM, assist/Lead in resolution of complaints, disciplinary matters and appeals, ensure compliance with employment, financial, safeguarding, relevant legislation and assist in finding new Trustees.
The Chair person should be self-motivated, well organised, be a good communicator, have good interpersonal skills and the ability to chair a small meeting as well as having an understanding of the needs of children and young people.
The committee meets approximately four times a year, and the role involves regular communication with the club coordinator and the other Trustees – on average a couple of hours a week should be sufficient but there may be some occasions when more time is needed.
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.
