voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Sorter/Picker/Ironer Volunteer Opportunity No. VO88648 - Created/last updated: 16/10/2024 | Opportunity |
About this opportunity: | Based in Dunfermline, The Children's Clothing Bank Dunfermline has a range of roles for volunteers. We receive donations of good quality children's clothing which are passed on to families through our referral system. We currently need regular support in our premises to help sort through donations and select clothes to make up a referral pack. There is a friendly and sociable atmosphere and a chance to meet other volunteers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training provided: | All volunteers will receive an induction from one of our trustees which will include: -information about CCBD including their vision, mission and future plans; -a tour round their premises and an overview of procedures and policies - including health and safety, confidentiality, Covid-19, equality/diversity and support available; -information about the specific volunteer role you will be undertaking; and -the chance to meet other volunteers. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Out of pocket expenses paid? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Experience required: | None, although you should also be reliable, courteous and non-judgemental, adhering to policies of inclusion, equality and diversity as well as to health and safety requirements. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Travel Details | 21 Chalmers Street, Dunfermline, KY12 8NX. A short walk from Dunfermline bus station or if travelling by car, there is a pay car park opposite the premises (Glen Bridge Car Park) Alternatively, free parking is available at Pittencrieff Park Car Park, a five minute stroll away. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |