Posted 6d ago
Event and Celebration Squad Volunteer - Kelso
Whiddon
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
- Bring joy and excitement to residents through memorable events.
- Assist in planning, decorating, and facilitating celebrations.
- Engage with residents to foster community and connection.
Purpose of the role
The purpose of the Event & Celebration Squad Volunteer role is to bring joy, excitement, and a sense of community to residents by helping create memorable events, special occasions, and festive experiences. Volunteers play a key part in transforming everyday moments into celebrations through creativity, enthusiasm, and genuine connection.
Key responsibilities
- Help plan and prepare for events and celebrations, contributing ideas, themes, and creative touches that bring occasions to life.
- Assist with decorating event spaces, creating vibrant, welcoming, and festive environments residents can enjoy.
- Support the setup and pack‑down of activities, ensuring events run smoothly and the space stays safe and organised.
- Engage with residents during celebrations, offering warm conversation, encouragement, and inclusive participation.
- Help facilitate event activities, such as games, performances, themed days, or special cultural celebrations.
Personal skills and qualities
- Reliability, consistency and commitment
- Ability to build genuine connections with older people
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time commitment
- Whether you can offer one hour a week or one hour a month, your time helps create moments that matter for our residents
- Flexible time and commitment
Benefits
- Be a valuable part of our volunteer team and receive ongoing support throughout your volunteering
- Enjoy exclusive Whiddon perks, including discounts and special offers
- Receive recognition through our Everyday Heroes Program, milestone awards and many other volunteer appreciation initiatives
- Access to confidential support via Employee Assistance Program
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Skills
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