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Title

Night Shelter Volunteer

Organisation

Greenwich Winter Night Shelter

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Website

https://greenwichhomelessproject.org.uk/ This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

To help with the general delivery of the night shelter. Supporting those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Providing warmth in every sense, providing food and supporting guests where needed with support of a wonderful volunteer team.

Activities

Catering,General & Helping

Skills & Attributes

Skills Description

We are looking for volunteers who care about making a difference, have empathy, understanding, love talking to people. Cooking skills are useful but not essential.

What is in it for you

We will provided the necessary training. The fun and enjoyment of being part of a great group of volunteers. The reward of supporting people and making a difference.

Time Commitment

As little or as much time as you can spare; although we would consider two shifts per week as maximum for any one volunteer.

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Mandy Brinkhurst

Role Address

360 Middle Park Avenue

Postcode (See Google maps below)

SE9 5QH

Directions

Off Court Road, accessed by 161 bus. Red post box on corner of road.

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Email mandy@greenwichhomelessproject.org.uk

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

We are all on one level, and have disabled toilets/shower.

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18-25,25+,65+

We Welcome

We welcome and/or have the resources to support:

Location

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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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