Volunteer
Age UK Barnsley relies on volunteers to help us offer vital services in the local community.
Would you like to lend a hand?
Please see below for current opportunities:
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Day Care Assistant
Could you support older people in our friendly day centre by enabling socialisation and encouraging independence?
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Men in Sheds Assistant
Would you like to assist the Men in Sheds project coordinator to run a creative, enjoyable and safe environment?
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Allsorts Group Assistant
Could you help to provide a creative and fun atmosphere for older people to get together in?
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Telephone Befriender
Could you have a regular friendly telephone conversation with an older person?
It would make a real difference to them!
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Good Neighbour
We are currently looking for Good Neighbours across the Barnsley Council area!
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Retail
Meet new people, learn new skills and use past experience to help us raise vital funds and have fun in one of our shops!
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Information Assistant
Could you help us to provide vital information and advice to older people in the Barnsley borough?
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Access Barnsley
Could you provide support to staff members in the running of the mobility scooter and wheelchair hire service?
Interested in becoming a volunteer?
If you require further information please call us on 01226 776820 or email enquiries@ageukbarnsley.org.uk. If you are interested in applying for one of our volunteering opportunities as detailed above please fill out our volunteer application form and email it to: enquiries@ageukbarnsley.org.uk
What else you can do to support us?
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Become a fundraising volunteer!
Could you help us to raise vital funds by helping with fundraising events? Or organise your own fundraiser like a cake sale?
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Get your colleagues involved!
Could you talk to your colleagues or your employer about how you can support us? We have lots of ideas for how organisations can get involved, including sponsoring an event, making us Charity of the Year, or donating equipment.