Handyperson Volunteer
Published on 10 July 2025 11:23 AM
The Handyperson role is for those that have a trade and maintenance background or who are great at DIY. This role requires practical experience of delivering high quality standards of work that you would expect in your own home. This role supports people that are 50+ with upkeeping their homes and assists them with domestic tasks.
What will your role involve?
- Visiting older people in their homes and speaking with them and their families/carers.
- Assessing, planning and completing tasks in the client’s home to a high standard. The Handyperson will be given a list of tasks that they are able to complete.
- The Handyperson will be working on a referral basis.
Is the Handyperson role right for you?
Do you enjoy DIY projects? We are looking for volunteers aged 18+ with a trustworthy and friendly personality who are willing to help with simple tasks around our client’s home. The role is flexible as it is dependant on referrals for the service. You might, for example, be asked to fit key safes or switch out a light bulb. You must be willing to undergo initial compulsory and on-going training. Access to a car is very useful.