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Age UK Lancashire relies on volunteers to help us offer vital services in the local community. Would you like to lend a hand? 

 

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Volunteering roles with Age UK Lancashire

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    Chair Of Board

    Age UK Lancashire is seeking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Chair to lead our excellent Board of Trustees and to help us achieve the next phase of our exciting new strategy.

  • Fundraising Volunteer

    Are you passionate about helping charities and have experience in fundraising? We are looking for an experienced person to join our organisation and play a key role in supporting our fundraising strategy.

  • Retail - Retail Assistant

    The aim of the Retail Department is to support the organisation in the generation of vital unrestricted income through the sale of donated goods in our Charity shops across the county.

  • Retail - Van Drivers Assistant

    We are looking for volunteer assistants to support our van drivers in moving stock between shops and helping with the collection and delivery of donated stock and furniture around the county.

  • Day Time Support - Wyre

    Volunteer support is required for our Daytime Support Service in Wyre.
    Our Day Centres provide valuable respite for carers and enable older people to remain in their local community.

  • 0300 Receptionist

    Age UK Lancashire is seeking a volunteer to assist with answering our 0300 Enquiry Line on a Monday afternoon and possibly providing cover for holidays and sickness if and when required.

  • Befriending Volunteer

    Age UK Lancashire has been successful in obtaining funding support from Soroptimists (Fylde) Ltd in order to set up a Befriending Service in support of older people who may be lonely and isolated.

  • Foot Care Volunteer

    Age UK Lancashire are looking to recruit Foot Care volunteers in Chorley to provide support with the nail cutting service for the over 50's.

  • Welfare Benefit Home Visitor

    Age UK Lancashire are looking to recruit a volunteer to help older people complete Attendance Allowance forms in Blackpool district.

  • The Primrose Project

    This is an exciting new opportunity for volunteers to support older people as part of the Primrose Project.

  • Lancashire Older Veterans Project

    We have launched a new project working with older veterans (born before 1950) as part of a wider portfolio of work being undertaken by Age UKs around the country.

  • Day Time Support - Burnley and Pendle

    Our day centres provide valuable respite for carers and enable older people to remain in their local community.

  • Integrated Care Programme Volunteer

    This is an exciting new opportunity for volunteers to support older people as part of the Integrated Care Programme.

  • Hospital Aftercare Support Volunteer

    The volunteer role is an integral part of the delivery and support of the individual’s personalised plan, being involved directly with the client helping them achieve their goals and aspirations.

  • Day Time Support Passenger Assistant

    The role will be to assist members of our day time support service on and off the daily transport in the morning and afternoon.

  • Administration Assistant for Advice Line Team

    Age UK Lancashire are looking to recruit a volunteer to help us with administration tasks in our Lancaster office.

Why volunteer?

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills, and support the work we do in the community.

Who can volunteer?

Almost anyone can be a volunteer. We have a wide range of roles which suit different people and different skills.

How much time do I need to give?

It depends on the volunteer role you are interested in. Some people give an hour a week, other people do more.

What else you can do to support us

  • Take part in a fundraiser

    Could you help us to raise vital funds by taking part in a fundraising event? We have regular events such as sponsored walks, but you could also do your own fundraiser like a cake sale.

  • 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.