This is an opportunity to get involved with our large museum collection. Objects and documents have been collected at the historic City Road Hospital from its origins as Dudley Workhouse through to modern day. You could be involved in the vital work to preserve this amazing collection by helping to photograph, number, and pack each piece. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07483 487765
map Spring Road Industrial Estate
Unit 8 Spring Road, Smethwick, B66 1PE
We are a small group of tenants that strive to make the place we live happy and comfortable for all. We are looking for a person able to support our small tenants’ and residents’ group (64 properties) with secretarial support for a couple of hours a week. The role would involve supporting the Chair and Treasurer to ensure effective administration of our small group – emails, notes, correspondence. Full support and any training will be provided. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 544 1230
map Community Room, St Marys’s House, Summer Street, West Bromwich, B71 4HZ
We run J's Pantry at different opening times in both Smethwick and West Bromwich. We're looking for extra pairs of hands to help out, sorting and serving food with a friendly, non-judgmental smile.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 752 5969
We are looking for a little support in our admin team, carrying out tasks which will support the valuable work we do.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 752 5969
map 4 Community Trust Head Office, Hurst Road Community Centre, Hurst Road, Smethwick, B67 6ND
Make a real difference by helping out at our food distribution centre, sorting stock and getting to know how the place runs.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 752 5969
map Food Distribution Hub, Brookside, Crankhall Lane, Wednesbury, WS10 0QZ
We have opportunities available at various locations throughout Sandwell to include Breakfast Clubs, After School Clubs, HAF schemes and SEND Saturday Clubs.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 0121 752 5969
Building Bridges are looking for a volunteer to do a range of admin tasks, including sharing our online resources to people with a learning disability. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed. If you are interested, please email outlining your relevant experience and contact details, and we will send you more information.
Minimum age: 18+
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map Bleakhouse Library, Bleakhouse Rd, Oldbury, B68 9DS
An opportunity to get involved in our developing community garden, this role is open to anyone who would like to get stuck in to a bit of planting, pruning, mulching or weeding. As our hospital community garden develops, you can be part of its growth and nurture working with our creative partners “We Are Spectra” as they continue to build up the garden and a new area of plants for healing. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07483 487765
map Midlands Metropolitan University Hospital, Grove Lane, Smethwick, B66 2QT
An opportunity to support patients with activities and encourage interaction to enhance their day. Assisting the artist in the provision of creative activities for inpatients, which may include: visual arts, poetry, music, craft, textiles, digital art, photography. Volunteers will be invited to listen and talk to patients, making them feel at ease. Part of this role will be helping to encourage patients and visitors to contribute to experience surveys. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07483 487765
map Midlands Metropolitan University Hospital, Grove Lane, Smethwick, B66 2QT
Our new gallery space will have an Audio Trail, a Healthcare Heritage Exhibition, newly restored Stained Glass windows from City Hospital, and an ever-changing gallery of art works emerging from community engagement. We are looking for volunteers who can talk to patients and visitors about the exhibitions on display, and answer questions they might have. We’d like our volunteers to be able to listen and talk to patients and visitors, making them feel at ease. Our volunteers will encourage people to explore the gallery space and discover the heritage interpretations. Part of the role will be to encourage contributions to experience surveys and feeding back any issues to the Arts Team. Pre-agreed expenses will be reimbursed.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07483 487765
map Midlands Metropolitan University Hospital, Grove Lane, Smethwick, B66 2QT