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Latest Opportunities Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities. For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk Macmillan Research Volunteer - District Wide (EL)Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) Do you have an hour or two spare every week or so in your lunch hour? Do you have access to the internet at home to do some online research? If so, we need you! Practical and Emotional Support Volunteer - Skegness (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support. Practical and Emotional Support Volunteer - Woodhall Spa (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support. Events Assistant - On the Day - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) From putting up balloons to acting as marshal and from registering participants to handing out goodie bags, you're bound to find a role that's ideal for you. Macmillan Volunteer Speaker - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) Could you help Macmillan Cancer Support reach everyone affected by cancer by using your public speaking skills? Macmillan Representative - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH) 1

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Page 1: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Latest Opportunities

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Macmillan Research Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

Do you have an hour or two spare every week or so in your lunch hour? Do you have access to the internet at home to do some online research? If so, we need you!

Practical and Emotional Support Volunteer - Skegness (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support.

Practical and Emotional Support Volunteer - Woodhall Spa (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support.

Events Assistant - On the Day - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

From putting up balloons to acting as marshal and from registering participants to handing out goodie bags, you're bound to find a role that's ideal for you.

Macmillan Volunteer Speaker - District Wide (EL)Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

Could you help Macmillan Cancer Support reach everyone affected by cancer by using your public speaking skills?

Macmillan Representative - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

Could you help Macmillan Cancer Support raise vital funds for people affected cancer by representing us in your local community?

Supermarket Collections Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

By giving an hour or two of your time each month (or whatever you can spare) to Macmillan, you can make a real difference to the lives of local people affected by cancer.

Fundraising Group Member - Louth (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

We want to make Macmillan the best-known local charity in the area - that's why we are looking for volunteers to help boost our fundraising network. Whether you join an existing group or help us set up a new one, you'll be making a big difference.

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Page 2: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Practical and Emotional Support Lead Volunteer - Louth (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support.

Practical and Emotional Support Volunteer - Louth (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

No-one should have to face cancer alone and people tell us they need practical and emotional support during their cancer journey and they want help locally. We are setting up volunteer schemes in communities across the UK that offer this support.

Information & Support Centre Volunteer - Louth Library (EL) Macmillan Cancer Support (EL) (SK) (BN) (SH)

People come to us looking for advice and support, to find out what services are available to them locally. By becoming a Macmillan Information & Support Centre Volunteer, you will help us to support more people affected by cancer.

Volunteer at Lincolnshire Coroners' Court - Spilsby (EL) The Coroners' Courts Support Service (EL) (BN) (SK)

Can you provide emotional support and practical help to families and witnesses attending an inquest at the Coroner's court?

Volunteer Co-ordinator - Skegness (EL) The Prince's Trust (BN) (SK) (SH) (EL)

This role helps to support and manage a group of volunteers through instigating regular contact, reviews and network meetings to share best practice and experiences. This is direct support to the front-line work we do with our young people.

Business Mentoring - Skegness (EL) The Prince's Trust (BN) (SK) (SH) (EL)

This role provides mentoring support to young people with a viable business idea. It is about guidance and helping the young people to develop their businesses whilst also building their confidence and skills.

Flourishing Families Volunteer - Skegness (EL) The ECO Centre (EL)

People skills, especially team work and good communication.

A sense of fun - highly motivated and happy to work outdoors in all weathers.

Experience of or qualifications in Early Years/Family work/Education would be an advantage.

Secretary (EL) Stanhope Hall (EL)

Providing Secretarial support, taking minutes, day to day administration and reporting to the Trustees.

Details of times will be discussed with volunteer.

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Page 3: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Tour Guide - District Wide (EL) Algarkirk Project Group (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

The Algarkirk Project Group is looking for volunteer tour guides to conduct tours of St Peter and St Paul's Church in Algarkirk, a beautiful medieval church containing nationally significant Victorian stained glass and decorations.

Algarkirk Research Group Member - District Wide (EL) Algarkirk Project Group (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Residents of Algarkirk and local history buffs are being invited to join a new group dedicated to uncovering the past about the village of Algarkirk.

Children's Support Worker (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

To enable the children and young people to experience and contribute to the programme activities which are fun, safe, social and educational (team building, developing sef-confidence. Working on building better relationships with siblings & parent.

Group Support Assistant (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

To assist the facilitator in the preparation and delivery of the Freedom and Power to Change Programmes.

General Support Worker (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

An integral part of the role will be the ability to assist staff and service users in various roles required at the time.

Service User (Befriender) (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

To create a warm and welcoming environment for Service Users, to become a friend and listener.

To meet the social needs of each Service User, helping them to gain back their confidence, in order to aid their health and wellbeing.

General Office/Refuge Duties (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

An integral part of the role will be the ability to assist staff and service users in, creating and maintaining a clean, safe, warm and welcoming environment for all residents.

Fundraiser/Networking Support (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

To assist in raising necessary funds or donations that will benefit the programme and those who are associated with the programme.

Activity Organiser - Louth (EL) East Lindsey Domestic Abuse Service (EL)

Volunteers are needed to support this local museum through making visitors welcome when they come into the museum. .

Kids Patch Allotment Volunteer - Horncastle(EL) Home Start - East Lindsey (EL)

A keen gardener to help grow, water and progress our allotment in Horncastle Kids Patch is a Children in Need promoting healthy eating and exercise for young families, who learn about plants, harvesting cooking, whilst enjoying fresh air. 10am-12

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Page 4: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Business Fundraiser Development Networker - Louth (EL) P3 - People Potential Possibilities (BN) (EL) (SK)

Maintaining an up to date list of potential sponsors and developing business relationships with local private retailers

Admin Support at Lincolnshire Navigator Hubs - Louth (EL) P3 - People Potential Possibilities (BN) (EL) (SK)

Supporting staff with a variety of tasks in our busy navigator hubs across Lincolnshire. If you would like experience in an office with staff supporting people with a range of multiple and complex needs then this may be the role for you

IT Mentor - Louth (EL) P3 - People Potential Possibilities (BN) (EL) (SK)

Supporting staff with IT in our busy navigator hub in Spalding. If you would like experience in an office with staff supporting people with a range of multiple and complex needs then this may be the role for you.

Shop 2 Gether - District Wide (EL) Adults Supporting Adults (BN)(SK)(SH)

To provide time out to young carers on a one to one basis, whilst offering support to raise self esteem and confidence, or be part of group sessions/activity days, providing support and respite from their caring role via fun based activities.

Volunteer Visitor - Skegness / Chapel St. Leonards (EL) Independent Age (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To build a relationship with one or more Independent Age members with the aim of reducing loneliness and improving the wellbeing of the member

Volunteer Mentor (EL) Lincolnshire Action Trust (BN) (SK)

Volunteer mentors to help support our client in custody and the community with employability and life skills. Possibly helping in practical areas like writing letters, completing forms and providing encouragement.

Kids Patch Allotment Volunteer - Louth (EL) Home Start - East Lindsey (EL)

A keen gardener to help grow, water and progress our allotment in Louth Kids Patch is a Children in Need promoting healthy eating and exercise for young families, who learn about plants, harvesting cooking, whilst enjoying fresh air.

Kids Patch Allotment Volunteer - Wainfleet (EL) Home Start - East Lindsey (EL)

A keen gardener to help grow, water and progress our allotment in Stamford. Kids Patch is a Children in Need promoting healthy eating and exercise for young families, who learn about plants, harvesting cooking, whilst enjoying fresh air.

Workplace Information Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Developmentplus - EPOC Programme (BN)(SK)(SH)(EL)

Volunteers put up posters and displays for us in the local community working alongside EPOC staff. we talk to the public about the importance of checking and knowing about the signs and symptoms of cancer.

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Page 5: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Promoting EPOC Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Developmentplus - EPOC Programme (BN)(SK)(SH)(EL)

Volunteers help us to market the EPOC project by collecting stories and news in your community for our Facebook, web and Volunteers Newsletter working alongside EPOC Staff.

Make a Difference in the Life of a Young Person - Skegness (EL) GFS Platform (EL)

Volunteering with GFS is a great way to make a difference to the life of someone else. It can also be an incredible opportunity to enhance your own life and build new skills to help your personal and career development.

Survey Team Member - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

We are here to give adults, young people and children a powerful voice to make sure their views and experiences are captured and heard by those who plan, design and deliver health and social care services.

Mystery Shopper - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

Healthwatch Lincolnshire is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in Lincolnshire. We are here to give adults, young people and children a powerful voice to make sure their views and experiences are captured and heard.

Helping Hands Welcomers - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

We are here to give adults, young people and children a powerful voice to make sure their views and experiences are captured and heard by those who plan, design and deliver health and social care services.

Every Voice Counts - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

We are here to give adults, young people and children a powerful voice to make sure their views and experiences are captured and heard by those who plan, design and deliver health and social care services.

Community Champions - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

Healthwatch Lincolnshire is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in Lincolnshire.

News Hounds - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

To ensure all local and national health & social care issues reported in the media are brought to the attention of Healthwatch Lincolnshire.

To give Healthwatch Lincolnshire access to very local news regarding health and social care services

Hub Lead - District Wide (EL) Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

To act as main contact between the group members and Healthwatch Lincolnshire.

To give Healthwatch Lincolnshire access to public users of health and social care services.

To extend our reach so everybody has the opportunity to have their voice hear

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Page 6: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Enter and View Authorised Representative - District Wide (EL)Healthwatch Lincolnshire (SK)(BN)(SH) (EL)

To enter and view health and care services while they are being delivered.

To gain an understanding of people's experiences whilst they are receiving services.

Fundraising General Volunteer - District Wide (EL) British Red Cross (BN)(EL)(SK)

There's much more to fundraising than just rattling a bucket. In fact, there's no limit to the imaginative ways in which you can help us raise money. Fundraising is fun, rewarding and a great opportunity to meet lots of new peopl

Event First Aider - District Wide (EL) British Red Cross (BN)(EL)(SK)

To provide first aid, occasionally life-saving, services to those who need help at public events and to support the ambulance service in accordance with current first aid practice.

Schools Liason Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Lincolnshire Police (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

The Community Safety Department aim to produce corporate training/information packages to ensure that the correct and relevant information is being delivered to schools across the county. The role helps to develop and implement these packages.

Volunteer Centre Support Assistants (EL) Lincolnshire CVS (BN) (SK) (EL) (SH)

We are looking for a volunteer or volunteers who would enjoy making follow up calls/emails to people who have used our services to find volunteering opportunities locally and then record all outcomes on a database.

Sooty Collection Box Coordinator - Woodhall Spa (EL) Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) (BN)(EL)(SH)(SK)

Sooty needs you!

Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) are looking for people who have a few hours to spare to help raise money in our iconic Sooty Collection Boxes.

Volunteer Speaker for Macular Society - District Wide (EL) The Macular Society (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

If you want to help us in our goal of raising awareness of macular disease or perhaps learn a new skill and would enjoy the opportunity of meeting new people within your local community, then this could be the opportunity for you.

Volunteer Re:vision Trainer - District Wide (EL) The Macular Society (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

If you want to help us in our goal of raising awareness of macular disease or perhaps learn a new skill and would enjoy the opportunity of meeting new people within your local community, then this could be the opportunity for you.

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Page 7: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Volunteer Befriender for the Macular Society - District Wide (EL) The Macular Society (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

We need Volunteer Befrienders to offer a friendly listening ear to those that need it, engaging them in conversations over the phone, talking about things that are of interest to them whether that is macular disease, hobbies or the weather.

Daily Living Champions - District Wide (EL) The Macular Society (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

Daily Living Champions will work individually or in teams to visit local Macular Society support groups and awareness events. You will display and demonstrate a wide range of equipment such as lighting.

Event Makers - District Wide (EL) Lincolnshire Sport (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

Tasks could include; registering participants, monitoring participation levels, collecting case study information, taking photographs, encouraging the public to have a go at an activity.

Witness Service Emotional & Practical Support Volunteer Skegness (EL) Citizens Advice Witness Service (BN)

Provide emotional support linked to giving evidence in court

Admin Assistant (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role involves supporting gift aid procedures, process other daily admin, maintaining point-of-sales stock and maintaining files

Warehouse Assistant (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role involves assisting in warehouse activities, loading and unloading furniture, assisting in stock rotation and assisting in putting together new good flat pack furniture.

Electrical Assistant (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role involves assisting in maintaining department standards, checking stock for PAT tests and keeping displays to the British Heart Foundation's standards.

Sales Floor Assistant (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role involves meeting and greeting customers, accepting donated stock and introducing gift aid, security, merchandising and maintaing departments and housekeeping.

Telephonist / Call Handler (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role involves dealing with customer queries. arranging collections of donated items and deliveries of sold goods, processing online bookings and introducing gift aid.

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Page 8: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Cash Desk Operator (Furniture & Electrical Shop) - Skegness (EL) British Heart Foundation (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

This role will involve greeting and serving customers, completing till transactions, selling badges, raffle tickets and promoting add on sales. Volunteers can undertake this role after gaining experience.

Driver - Mablethorpe (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The purpose of this role is to safely drive patients or family members/carers to and from the Day Therapy Centres, Outreach Centres or the Inpatient Unit, providing appropriate companionship during the journey

Driver - Skegness (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The purpose of this role is to safely drive patients or family members/carers to and from the Day Therapy Centres, Outreach Centres or the Inpatient Unit, providing appropriate companionship during the journey

Driver - Louth (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The purpose of this role is to safely drive patients or family members/carers to and from the Day Therapy Centres, Outreach Centres or the Inpatient Unit, providing appropriate companionship during the journey

Coffee Shop Volunteer - Skegness (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The coffee shop is managed by our fundraising department and is entirely operated by volunteers. The customers are varied, including those who are appearing in court, legal representatives and those who work in the courts.

Complementary Therapy Volunteer - Skegness (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The role is to provide complementary agreed treatments for St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice. Principally we will supply these treatments to patients but should capacity allow we will supply their carers.

Complementary Therapy Volunteer - Mablethorpe (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The role is to provide complementary agreed treatments for St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice. Principally we will supply these treatments to patients but should capacity allow we will supply their carers.

Complementary Therapy Volunteer - Louth (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The role is to provide complementary agreed treatments for St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice. Principally we will supply these treatments to patients but should capacity allow we will supply their carers.

Day Therapy Arts and Crafts Volunteer - Skegness (EL)St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Arts and Crafts volunteer will facilitate activities for patients as part of their Day Therapy visits to our centres.

Day Therapy Arts and Crafts Volunteer - Mablethorpe (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Arts and Crafts volunteer will facilitate activities for patients as part of their Day Therapy visits to our centres.

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Page 9: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Day Therapy Arts and Crafts Volunteer - Louth (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Arts and Crafts volunteer will facilitate activities for patients as part of their Day Therapy visits to our centres.

Day Therapy Volunteer - Louth (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Volunteer is a position that ensures the patients and their carers are shown hospitality and feel comfortable in the environment of the meeting place.

Retail Volunteer - Louth Bookshop (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Crime Callback Volunteer (EL) - District Wide Lincolnshire Police (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

The role will be based within local policing teams around the county and the volunteer will primarily be engaged in maintaining telephone contact with vulnerable victims of crime.

REVIVE Volunteer (EL) - District Wide Lincolnshire Police (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

REVIVE Volunteers will provide a vital service, being a point of contact between the Police and vulnerable persons in their local communities.

Anti-Social Behaviour Reassurance Callback Volunteer (EL) - District Wide Lincolnshire Police (BN) (EL) (SH) (SK)

The role will be based within local policing teams around the county and the volunteer will primarily be engaged in maintaining telephone contact with vulnerable victims of anti-social behaviour.

Respite Holiday Centre Support - District Wide (EL) Revitalise (BN) (SK) (SH) (EL)

To support physically disabled people with low levels of personal care and support enabling lots of trips, excursions and entertainment

Retail Assistant - Skegness (EL) Butterfly Hospice Trust (BN) (EL) (SH)

This is a great opportunity to help the charity make the most of every donated item by offering a great customer experience to all customers who visit our retail outlets. Full training given on using any equipment necessary for you to complete tasks.

Community Support Volunteer - District Wide (EL) Developmentplus - EPOC Programme (BN)(SK)(SH)(EL)

Volunteers needed to help us at our events and information points working alongside EPOC staff. We talk to the public about cancer awareness and the importance of checking and knowing about the signs and symptoms of cancer.

International Volunteer Placement - Progressio ICS (EL) Progressio (BN) (SH) (EL) (SK)

Are you looking to build some international experience? Do you want to partner with grassroots organisations fighting poverty in their communities?

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Page 10: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Volunteer with Coastal FM (EL) Coastal Community Media (EL)

Many varied opportunities are available for volunteers at Coastal FM, both in front of the microphone, and behind the scenes !

Volunteering at the Ark (EL) The Ark Animal Rescue and Retirement Home (EL)

Socialising with Animals, Teneral Housekeeping and Maintenance Duties.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Wragby) (EL)Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Spilsby) (EL)Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Skegness) (EL) Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Horncastle) (EL) Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Coningsby) (EL) Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Mablethorpe) (EL) Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Customer Experience Survey Volunteers (Louth) (EL) Age UK Lincoln (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

Customer Experience Survey volunteers, Volunteers are required to visit clients in their own homes to complete a Customer Experience Survey (8 Questions) in relation to their Lincolnshire County Council Adult Social Care Assessment.

Jobseeker Support Volunteer - District Wide (EL)Shaw Trust (BN) (SH) (EL)

To provide valuable help by sharing your skills and experience with Shaw Trust's jobseekers10

Page 11: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Career Development Coach - District Wide (EL) Shaw Trust (BN) (SH) (EL)

As a career development coach, you will usually see a jobseeker for around six to eight coaching sessions to help them progress towards work or sustain a new job. This will include helping set goals and build their confidence.

Volunteer Minibus Escort - Spilsby (EL) Getaway Club (EL)

Would you like to help out a local club in the Spilsby area? The Getaway Club are looking for volunteer minibus drivers to escort their members in Spilsby, West Keal & New Bolingbroke to and from their club in Horncastle.

Volunteer Minibus Driver - Spilsby (EL) Getaway Club (EL)

Would you like to help out a local club in the Spilsby area? The Getaway Club are looking for volunteer minibus drivers to escort their members in Spilsby, West Keal & New Bolingborke to and from their club in Horncastle.

Woods Under Threat Detector - District Wide (EL) The Woodland Trust (SK) (EL) (BN) (SH)

Help the Woodland Trust spot planning applications which threaten the well being of Ancient woodland in the UK

Woodland Creation Champion - District Wide (EL) The Woodland Trust (SK) (EL) (BN) (SH)

Use your knowledge of trees and woodland creation with this exciting new role at The Woodland Trust

Local Fundraising Events - District Wide (EL) The Woodland Trust (SK) (EL) (BN) (SH)

Use your time and skills to secure opportunities for local cadet groups to bag pack in aid of the Woodland Trust's Centenary Woods project.

Information Volunteer - District Wide (EL) The Royal British Legion (SH) (BN) (SK) (EL)

You will be helping to make a difference to the lives of the members of the Armed Forces community. In doing so you will gain valuable experience with a forward-looking charity that supports and campaigns for the Armed Forces community.

Case Worker Volunteer - District Wide (EL) The Royal British Legion (SH) (BN) (SK) (EL)

You will be helping to make a difference to the lives of the members of the Armed Forces community by gathering information about beneficiary circumstances and needs and manage more straightforward cases.

Sorting Assistant - Skegness (EL) St Andrews Childrens Hospice (EL)

Volunteers are required for a variety of duties in our Skegness store.

Retail Store Assistant - Skegness (EL) St Andrews Childrens Hospice (EL)

Volunteers are required for a variety of duties in our busy Skegness store.

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Page 12: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Research Volunteer (EL) Benington Community Heritage Trust (BN) (SH) (SK) (EL)

The role will involve using libraries, archives and the internet to build up a bank of information on the history of Benington village, its historic buildings and the people who have lived there.

Citizens Advice Bureau Trustees - Mablethorpe (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

Each individual member of the trustee board brings skills and qualities to the board. If you think you have skills, qualities or knowledge that would be useful to our organisation, please contact us.

Citizens Advice Bureau Trustees - Skegness (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

Each individual member of the trustee board brings skills and qualities to the board. If you think you have skills, qualities or knowledge that would be useful to our organisation, please contact us.

Citizens Advice Bureau Trustees - Louth (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

Each individual member of the trustee board brings skills and qualities to the board. If you think you have skills, qualities or knowledge that would be useful to our organisation, please contact us.

Day Therapy Volunteer - Mablethorpe (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Volunteer is a position that ensures the patients and their carers are shown hospitality and feel comfortable in the environment of the meeting place.

Day Therapy Volunteer - Skegness (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

The Day Therapy Volunteer is a position that ensures the patients and their carers are shown hospitality and feel comfortable in the environment of the meeting place.

Retail Volunteer - Horncastle (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Mablethorpe (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Skegness (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Louth (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

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Page 13: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Horncastle (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Spilsby (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Spilsby (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Skegness (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Mablethorpe (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Louth (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Horncastle (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Weekends - Coningsby (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a weekend with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Short-term Host - Cultural Exchange Days - Coningsby (EL) Host UK (EL)(SK)(SH)(BN)

Make the world a little friendlier! Spend a day with an adult international student, learning about their culture, showing them your local area and inviting them to experience your own home life.

Hospital Visiting Volunteer - Skegness (EL) The Stroke Association (SH) (EL) (BN)

Volunteers are wanted to regularly visit stroke patients in Skegness Hospital. The successful candidate must have a kind empathic approach to others.

Hospital Visiting Volunteer - Louth (EL) The Stroke Association (SH) (EL) (BN)

Volunteers are wanted to regularly visit stroke patients in Louth Hospital. The successful candidate must have a kind empathic approach to others.

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Page 14: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Home Visiting Volunteer - District Wide(EL) The Stroke Association (SH) (EL) (BN)

Home visiting & befriending volunteer wanted to visit stroke survivors in the local area, providing moral support and advice, and offering befriending services. This could be visiting them in their homes, or taking them out to rebuild confidence.

Supported Child Contact Centre Volunteers - Skegness (EL) Children's Links (SK) (BN) (SH) (EL)

A Child Contact Centre is a meeting place where children of separated families can enjoy contact with one, or both parents, and sometimes other family members, in a comfortable and safe environment when there is no viable alternative.

Driver Accompanying 2-3 Lonely Older People to Afternoon Tea - Mablethorpe (EL) Contact the Elderly (SK)(EL)

Volunteer drivers each collect 1-3 local older people, and together as a group of friends everyone travels to a host's house to enjoy Sunday afternoon tea together.

2nd Coningsby & Tattershall Scout Group - Scout Leader (EL)The Scout Association (EL)

The Group Scout Leader is a key role which has responsibility for ensuring that adult leaders are fully supported in their work to provide a balanced and exciting programme to local young people.

2nd Coningsby & Tattershall Scout Group - Chairman (EL) The Scout Association (EL)

Are you interested in growing your own fresh food but don't know where to begin, why not get involved with this community gardening project and learn about the art of growing your own fruit/vegetables.

Dementia Friends Champion - District Wide (EL) Alzheimer's Society (SK) (BN) (SH) (EL)

Volunteer as a Dementia Friends Champion to increase understanding of dementia in your community, and inspire people to turn their understanding into action.

Befriender with Animals - Spilsby (EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

Befriender with Animals - Skegness (EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

Befriender with Animals - Mablethorpe(EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

Befriender with Animals - Louth (EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

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Page 15: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Befriender with Animals - Horncastle(EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

Befriender with Animals - Coningsby (EL) Pets As Therapy (BN)(SK)(EL) (SH)

To visit people in hospices and hospitals with their own cat or dog, in order to bring pleasure to people who may no longer have animals in their lives.

Campaigner - Louth Area (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

Social Policy Campaigner - By using evidence routinely collected from the clients, you could help bring about changes in local and national policies and services which can benefit everyone - even those who have never used a CAB.

Campaigner - Skegness Area (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

Social Policy Campaigner - By using evidence routinely collected from the clients, you could help bring about changes in local and national policies and services which can benefit everyone - even those who have never used a CAB.

Receptionist/Information Assistants - Mablethorpe (EL)Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

East Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need receptionist/information assistants. These roles involve meeting and greeting clients, explaining the service, assisting them in accessing relevant information and computer input.

Initial Contact Gateway Assessors - Mablethorpe (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

East Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting clients, explaining the service, assisting them in accessing relevant information and computer input.

Initial Contact Gateway Assessors - Skegness (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

East Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting clients, explaining the service, assisting them in accessing relevant information and computer input.

Shop Volunteer - Coningsby (EL) Age UK Lindsey (EL)

Volunteers take part in a number of tasks including window displays,stock sorting, pricing stock and operating the till

Shop Volunteer - Horncastle (EL) Age UK Lindsey (EL)

Volunteers take part in a number of tasks including window displays,stock sorting, pricing stock and operating the till

Befriender - District Wide (EL) Age UK Lindsey (EL)

By visiting people in their own homes you will be linked with an older person who would like some friendship and companionship.

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Page 16: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Receptionist/Information Assistants - Louth (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

East Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need receptionist/information assistants. These roles involve meeting and greeting clients, explaining the service, assisting them in accessing relevant information and computer input.

Initial Contact Gateway Assessors - Louth (EL) Citizens Advice Bureau (EL)

East Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting clients, explaining the service, assisting them in accessing relevant information and computer input.

Tele Befriending - Spilsby (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

Tele Befriending - Skegness (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

Tele Befriending - Mablethorpe (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

Tele Befriending - Louth (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

Tele Befriending - Horncastle (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

Tele Befriending - Coningsby (EL) Deafblind UK (BN)(SK)(EL)(SH)

To make regular phone calls to a deafblind person (s) and engage in conversations of mutual interest, offering support and friendship to each deafblind person. Reducing deafblind people's isolation, and improving their quality of life.

First Responder - Mablethorpe (EL) LIVES (Lincolnshire Integrated Voluntary Emergency Services) (SK)(EL)

LIVES First Responders are committed and willing volunteers who wait on duty at home for emergency 999 call out from Ambulance Control during their preferred hours of work.

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Page 17: Lincolnshire Community and Voluntary Service (LCVS)€¦ · Web viewEast Lindsey Citizens Advice Bureau need initial contact gateway assessors. These roles involve meeting and greeting

Below are short descriptions of some of our recent volunteering opportunities.

For more details or to find out about other available opportunities, contact Louth Volunteer Centre on 01507 613080 or email: [email protected] Visit our website: www.lincolnshirecvs.org.uk

Emergency Fundraiser, Global Emergencies Team - Louth (EL) Action Aid UK (SK) (BN) (SH) (EL)

Work alongside one of the world's most established and internationally recognised Emergency and Conflict Response Teams to help save lives.

Retail Volunteer - Spilsby (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Retail Volunteer - Skegness (Lumley Road) (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Retail Volunteer - Skegness (Drummond Road) (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Retail Volunteer - Mablethorpe (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Retail Volunteer - Alford (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

Retail Volunteer - Louth (EL) St Barnabas Lincolnshire Hospice (EL)

To provide an excellent quality of customer service to members of the public who purchase from and donate to our shops.

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