Crag Road Drop-In is an established friendly, safe place for the past 18 years. It is open every Friday 1.00 - 3.00 pm in the rear of the Crag Rd Methodist Church. Volunteers offer a welcome and informal conversation with a cup of tea/coffee, and a snack in a caring, listening, non-judgemental space.
Skills
Essential: - Welcoming, Caring and compassionate nature - Listening skills - Reliable and trustworthy - Non-judgemental and respectful of other cultures and beliefs. - Excellent personal boundaries -Able to work within a team – Ability to make conversation with others Desirable:. - An awareness or understanding of vulnerability, mental ill health and the impacts of social isolation.
Details
- Accessibility
Access is via a slope which some might find steep - Age restrictions
Over 18 - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
We are in the process of adopting an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy - Expenses reimbursed
Travel to and from may be offered if needed - Health and Safety Policy
The circuit has a Health and Safety policy - Inclusive Volunteering Policy
We are in the process of adopting an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy - Ongoing support
There are regular team meetings - Training provided
First Aid, safeguarding and other training opportunities may arise during the course of volunteering - Volunteer induction
An induction will be given - Volunteer Policy
We use the Methodist Church volunteering policy - Volunteers covered by insurance
Cover through Methodist Insurance - Written role description
The Drop In has a role description for volunteers
Application Process
- Application Form
- Informal Discussion
- References
- Trial Period
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
12.45 - 3.15pm on Fridays. Once a month or more.
Location
Methodist Church,
Crag Rd
SHIPLEY
W Yorks
BD18 2EJ
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