Walking Group Volunteer
We are looking for a volunteer to lead a walking group for people we support in Salford. Volunteering with Creative Support is a great way to enrich the lives of people with support needs while helping our staff to deliver person-centred services.
We are looking for a confident communicator with strong leadership skills. You must be punctual, reliable and able to commit to monthly walks. If you are a keen walker with a Saturday to spare each month, we would love to hear from you!
You will plan the route, ensuring comfort breaks are included and that it is accessible for all, including wheelchair users. You will lead the group, adapting the pace as necessary to ensure that all participants are able to join in and enjoy the experience. A passion for walking is essential and a knowledge of Salford and the surrounding area would be a bonus!
Our Salford services provide person-centred care to adults with various support needs. We have services across Salford which are easily accessible via public transport.
Hours: One Saturday per month, 11am start
Volunteer Duties:
• Plan walking routes, considering accessibility and comfort breaks
• Promote the walking group to the people we support
• Report any safeguarding concerns to Creative Support staff members
• Understand and work within Creative Support Policies and procedures, respecting boundaries
• Attend regular supervisions with your allocated volunteer supervisor and complete any training provided
Application Instructions:
To apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed application forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
If you would like to discuss volunteering with Creative Support of have any questions about the application process, please contact our Volunteer Team on 0161 236 0829 or email volunteer@creativesupport.co.uk.
Application Instructions:
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
