Base Volunteer Magherafelt
NHSCT Base Magherafelt
- Age: 18+
- Magherafelt
- Access NI required
Hours
Tuesday and/or Friday
Where we are
The Base Magherafelt
InVOLve House
16-18 Queen Street
Magherafelt
BT45 6AB
About the Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteers are needed to support staff at The Base Magherafelt in promoting independent living skills for adults with a learning disability within a fun and relaxed environment.
- Support The Base Co-Ordinator with the activities held in The Base and the local community e.g., the leisure centre, library, shopping centre etc
- Support staff during activities
- Support and accompany clients on short outings as directed by staff
- Available for 2-3 hours over the period of a week
What skills would the volunteer need to successfully fill the post?
- Good communication skills
- Prompt and reliable
- Comfortable in group settings
- Trustworthy and Friendly
- Genuine interest in a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, music, cooking, physical activity.
About the Organisation
The primary function of the Base is to maintain friendships and/or develop new friendships. It acts as a base for leisure and social activities within the local community for adults with learning disabilities. The Base aims to have a team of volunteers to compliment and support the work of the Base Co-ordinator.
Volunteers assist the individuals of the Base to engage in weekly activities such as leisure, crafts and sporting activities.
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Register your interest
Volunteers may be required to complete an Access NI disclosure for some volunteering roles. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a volunteer position.