Research PPIE (Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement) Group Member
Members of the Research PPIE Group contribute their perspectives and experiences to help shape hospice research and are represented within the Hospice Research Steering Group. They work alongside researchers to review ideas and materials, inform decision-making and support the development of research projects.
Volunteer Befrienders
Volunteer Befrienders will engage in 1:2:1 interactions with residents, offering companionship and social activities. This could involve friendly conversations, strolls in the garden, or engaging residents in crosswords. Your weekly visits will create meaningful connection for those who have served our nation
IT Refurb. Technician
Computer repair, computer wiping, data management, PC installation, stock management and a variety of others tasks.
Facilitator for Pre-Retirement Workshops
Deliver pre-retirement workshops professionally either in person or online and inspire attendees with positive encouragement of the transition into later life and retirement. Listening to and engaging with people. Inspire attendees with positive encouragement of the transition into later life and retirement.
Volunteer Telephone and Admin Volunteer
Are you calm, collected and happy to chat on the phone? Join the volunteer team at our store. With support from the furniture store team, you will be the first point of contact for customers, helping them with any phone or face-to-face enquiries, arranging collections of donations via our local van teams.
1 to 1 Befriender
Be part of something positive - become a Befriender! Have fun, meet new people and make a real difference by becoming a Volunteer Befriender for a physically disabled person. Ecas is a voluntary organisation dedicated to giving friendly and practical help to physically disabled people.
Activity Buddy
Our new Live Well project comprises a number of services, each providing an element of support enabling our service users to manage their lives and improve their overall health and wellbeing. As well as Escorted Shopping, Live Well includes our Medication Delivery and Home Support. Those applying for any of the roles within the Live Well programme have the option of volunteering across multiple services if they choose to.
Volunteer Stock Collection Driver
Are you happy to volunteer using your own vehicle? Do you have a few hours a week to spare and enjoy meeting people? If you’re an active person looking for a flexible volunteer driver role then come and join our friendly team.
Trustee - Secretary
Our charity supports Seaview Children’s Centre, which provides short breaks for children with additional needs. We raise funds to provide therapeutic gardening sessions, maintain and develop the sensory garden, and purchase specialist resources that help children make the most of their time at Seaview.
Community Welcome Volunteer
The Eric Liddell Community is seeking warm, friendly and approachable volunteers to join our team in a meet and greet role based in our community hub. One of the first people visitors meet, you will create a welcoming atmosphere, support people to find their way around the building and help them understand.
Volunteer Driver - Edinburgh Travel Service
Enjoy driving? Want experience in a Criminal Justice setting? Or perhaps you already have some experience and want to contribute in another way… Sacro’s Travel Service in Edinburgh is recruiting for more volunteer drivers.
Project Youth Worker
What you’ll do: Support our open youth groups. Engage positively with young people. Help facilitate activities and encourage participation. Contribute to a fun, inclusive atmosphere.
Speaker Network Volunteer
WaterAid Speakers are trained volunteers that deliver inspiring talks and workshops across the UK, to raise awareness about the importance of clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene to transform peoples’ lives for good.
Collective Advocacy-Eating Disorders
Do you have experience of an eating disorder? By becoming a member of this group you’ll meet and get to know others with similar experiences. You will work together to raise awareness of eating disorders and campaign for change.
Trustee
We are looking for new Trustees to join Portobello Town Hall! If you are organised, have Financial, HR, IT, Event Promotion or Fundraising knowledge and are keen to support local arts, culture and community activity, please get in touch on recruitment@portobellotownhall.org We would love to hear from you.
After School Club / Playscheme Support
To work with children in a variety of settings which might include group work and individual support. To help ensure overall smooth running of club activities including the setting up preparation and the serving of snack as directed by the senior staff
Digital Skills Support Volunteer (Women from Global Majority Communities)
Digital Skills Support Volunteer to assist women from Global Majority backgrounds in building confidence and basic skills in using digital technology. The volunteer will be based at our North Edinburgh office, providing support to participants during English language sessions.
Volunteer Befriender (Migrant Communities)
As a Volunteer Befriender, you'll provide warm, compassionate support to individuals from migrant communities experiencing social isolation. Through one-on-one interactions and community-based assistance, you’ll help them feel welcomed and connected, making a positive impact on their lives.
Stockbridge Shop Retail Volunteer
We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic volunteers to join the team in our new shop in Stockbridge, which opens in January. If you enjoy charity shops and have always wanted to get behind the scenes, this is a great role for you. We will be open 7 days a week and we can offer flexible volunteering.
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