search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
search for opportunities to volunteer in Sandwell
Are you friendly and outgoing? Do you enjoy talking to people and sharing your passion for history? Would you love being part of the team of Birmingham’s most unusual heritage attraction? Then get involved and join us at the Coffin Works! We are recruiting Room Enablers, central to the delivery of our excellent visitor experience and the running of the visitor attraction. Room Enablers have a vital role to play in bringing the Coffin Works Museum to life, inspiring visitors and helping them learn more about the history of our factory in an interesting and enjoyable way. You will be responsible for welcoming visitors into each room of the museum, sharing the stories and history of the building, directing them around, answering any questions and generally being a friendly point of contact. There are opportunities to build up into Tour Guiding and help with Front of House and collection conservation as well.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 0121 233 4785
map The Coffin Works, 13-15 Fleet Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B3 1JP
Are you friendly and outgoing? Do you enjoy talking to people and sharing your passion for history? Would you love being part of the team of Birmingham’s most unusual heritage attraction? Then get involved and join us at the Coffin Works! We are recruiting Front of House volunteers, they are vital to the delivery of our excellent visitor experience and the running of the visitor attraction. Front of House make those all-important first impressions as you greet visitors, issue tickets, answer telephone and email enquiries, and take sales in the shop. If you’re a friendly person and feel confident dealing with cash and general enquiries, then this role is for you. Till training will be provided. There are opportunities to get involved with Room Enabling and collection conservation as well.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 0121 233 4785
map The Coffin Works, 13-15 Fleet Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, B3 1JP
Can you share your craft skills with people with a learning disability? We have a regular craft group that meets at Kings Community Church, Brandhall and we also organise an Easter and Christmas crafting event for members. We are looking for people with craft skills to come along and assist with the regular group and organise one-off activities. Jigsaw has a small budget to pay for craft materials and equipment needed. As far as possible we encourage the use of recycled and sustainable materials.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07543 194887
Curry club is a regular Jigsaw activity, where members and volunteers pay for their own food and drink. A small group of us go to a local Balti house for a weekday evening meal about once a month. We are looking for volunteers to join us to help support members with learning disabilities with ordering their food, have a catch up and settling the bill at the end of the evening.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 07543 194887
Play your part as a Trustee in shaping the strategic development of an award winning and nationally recognised organisation that changes people’s lives by improving the health and wellbeing of local people. SLT is seeking volunteer board members, working or retired professionals, capable of strategic and business thinking with an interest in leisure, health and physical activity. Knowledge of Sandwell is desirable but not essential. Quarterly Board meetings, typically 1st Tuesday of month at 5pm. Plus 1 strategic planning day per year and opportunity to support Board Sub Committees subject to availability, skills and interest. #SandwellTrustees #TrusteesWeek
Minimum age: 18+
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BUDS has a Trustee vacancy for someone who has experience with Black and Minority Ethnic communities. You do not need to have prior experience of being a Trustee as training will be given. Meetings take place monthly, and you may be invited to attend events that have been organised by Buds. #SandwellTrustees #TrusteesWeek
Minimum age: 18+
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map Hope House, George Road and/or Barlow Community Hall, Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 9LN
We need support to 'live report' and research our monthly Zoom meetings on our Facebook page, currently attended by 30-40 people, to contribute to the growing network and enable connections between members.
Minimum age: 16+
phone 07754405196
We are looking for talented local artists to paint a mural on the front of the Central and Woods Methodist Church building to represent the community it stands for
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 556 0420
map Woods Methodist Church, Bromfield Park, Wednesbury, WS10 0TT
We are looking for volunteers to help tidy and maintain an area of land at the front and rear of the church. To perform tasks such as cleaning, weeding, planting etc to help maintain the grounds.
Minimum age: 18+
phone 0121 556 0420
map Woods Methodist Church, Bromfield Park, Wednesbury, WS10 0TT
Are you calm, collected and happy to chat on the phone? Are you looking for admin or customer service experience? Join the volunteer team at the British Heart Foundation store. You will be the first point of contact for customers who call our furniture store, helping them with any enquiries, arranging collections for donations and explaining our Gift Aid scheme. You will also be using our online collections request system to process online collection booking requests. Note this is a customer facing role based on our sales floor, so you may be dealing with customer enquiries face-to-face as well as by telephone. Our team is welcoming and friendly, and we love meeting people from all walks of life. Typical tasks include: · Dealing with members of the public with confidence · Answering incoming telephone calls · Following administration procedures accurately You get a lot from volunteering too: · A chance to work in a friendly team, to make new friends and meet a diverse group of people · Develop your confidence and interpersonal skills · Gain valuable work experience to add onto your CV and learn new skills
Minimum age: 16+
phone 01215585782
map Unit 4, Cape Hill Retail Park, Smethwick, B66 4PH