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Availability Details

On going, dates and times are completley flexible and can fit around the Volunteers needs and family commitments. No set days or times. Volunteers can donate and hour to a full day of time.

Venue Address

Veterans at Ease
11, Jackson Street,
Gateshead
NE8 1EE
United Kingdom

54.961742247553, -1.6009542958325

Areas covered
Support and Training

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes
Other information

Details

Travel expenses can be reimbused for a full days volunteering

Do you have a spare couple of hours? Want to support a leading Military Mental Health Charity for Veterans? We need you! We have a diverse number of roles across our Charity stores. We can offer roles from working on our tills at the front of the store, interacting with customers and helping to provide good quality second hand items to our community or working at the back of the store, processing our donations from our loyal supporters ready to sell. We even have roles available in our community based café, where you can put your skills of cooking to the test! We have a range of oppertunites that can fit all ages and capabilities. No formal training is needed, we can help to build a CV or just help to get you out and about again and make a real difference to Veterans and their families lives. Help make a change in your community and Save a Veterans Life. 

Skills needed

very basic english, we can help with ESOL and develop skills needed for employment. All training to work with the general public will be provided. Any experience of working on a till or cash handling would be of benefit but, full trainig will be provided. Basic level of fitness is required. basic tasks in store include, hanging clothing items, price tags attached,processing donated items ready to sell on the shop floor, interacting and helping customers on the shop floor, pricing and displaying items to sell onthe shop floor. All levels of experience can be worked with and again full trainig for the area a Volunteer wishes to work in will be given.

Benefits for the Volunteer

Supporting a Leading Military Mental Health Charity which offers free NLP Therapy to Veterans, Reservists, Serving Personnel and their families. Build a CV to get back into employment. Social engagement, build new friend groups and meet people from all backgrounds. Improve mental health and help to give back to your local community. Improve quality of life and fitness.

Register your interest
Your details will be passed onto the organisation offering this volunteer opportunity so that they can contact you directly with more information. Anonymised information will be kept for monitoring purposes.