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<strong>Volunteering</strong> <strong>Opportunities</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>Jewish</strong> <strong>Care</strong><br />

If you or anyone you know may be able to help fill our l<strong>at</strong>est volunteering vacancies, please phone 020 8922 2405 or for<br />

Redbridge 02084182118 or email volunteer@jcare.org – and please forward it on to anyone who would be interested too!<br />

Please note this is just a taste of the opportunities th<strong>at</strong> are available so please do call to find out more!<br />

November/December 2011<br />

Role Skills Required Commitment Loc<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Outings Co-ordin<strong>at</strong>or(s)<br />

A research project followed<br />

by on going co-ordin<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

Suitable outings for home<br />

care residents and transport<br />

arrangements`.<br />

IT, communic<strong>at</strong>ion and<br />

<strong>at</strong>tention to detail.<br />

Flexible in order<br />

to complete<br />

project in 4-6<br />

weeks<br />

Could be done from<br />

home or Amelie House<br />

For<br />

Disability Services<br />

Computer Coach<br />

One to one sessions with<br />

tenants to build up<br />

confidence with Skype,<br />

internet, games and<br />

documents .<br />

Good IT skills, p<strong>at</strong>ient,<br />

excellent communic<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

skills<br />

CRB needed.<br />

Befriending training will be<br />

given.<br />

Tenants will<br />

book sessions<br />

directly with the<br />

volunteer<br />

Selig Court<br />

NW11<br />

Pastry MasterChefs<br />

To work with members<br />

producing cakes and biscuits.<br />

Ability to cook cakes and<br />

biscuits<br />

P<strong>at</strong>ience, Emp<strong>at</strong>hy.<br />

Tuesdays<br />

from 2.00pm<br />

Holocaust Survivors Centre


Admin Support<br />

Typing care plans, risk<br />

assessments ,filing, arranging<br />

client reviews.<br />

Good computer and<br />

telephone skills,<br />

confidentiality, <strong>at</strong>tention to<br />

detail, able to work on own<br />

initi<strong>at</strong>ive.<br />

CRB needed<br />

Flexible<br />

approach but<br />

approx 6 hours<br />

per week<br />

Home care<br />

Redbridge<br />

Volunteers Needed<br />

*Relax<strong>at</strong>ion Therapy<br />

*Indoor and out<br />

door gardening<br />

* Bridge /games<br />

* musicians<br />

A variety of volunteer roles<br />

are available – hours and<br />

days to suit.<br />

Flexible<br />

Sam Beckman Day Centre<br />

Hendon<br />

Cookery and Baking Club<br />

Leader<br />

To involve residents in<br />

cooking ,clearing up and<br />

recipes.<br />

P<strong>at</strong>ience, enthusiasm,<br />

knowledge of cookery and<br />

kashrus<br />

Further specialist training will<br />

be given in order to work with<br />

the residents.<br />

Wednesday<br />

afternoons<br />

Weekly or<br />

fortnightly<br />

Sidney Corob House<br />

Arts and Crafts facilit<strong>at</strong>or (s)<br />

To lead a fun and stimul<strong>at</strong>ing<br />

arts session.<br />

Previous experience with arts<br />

and crafts.<br />

Good interactive skills.<br />

Flexible but<br />

committed<br />

Rela Goldhill Lodge<br />

and<br />

Leonard Sainer<br />

Blog Writer<br />

To write a weekly blog of<br />

relevant and topical articles<br />

to the <strong>Jewish</strong> <strong>Care</strong> pearlsblog<br />

www.jewishcarepearlsblog.com<br />

Good writing & research skills,<br />

Interested in issues affecting<br />

older people.<br />

Attend monthly<br />

blog meeting<br />

/editorial<br />

meeting plus<br />

home worker<br />

Amelie House<br />

Golders Green<br />

Run a book club<br />

To introduce books to day<br />

care members.<br />

Interest in books of all kinds,<br />

Able to lead a discussion.<br />

Weekly or<br />

fortnightly<br />

RJCC<br />

Redbridge


Meal time assistants<br />

To serve meals and assist the<br />

residents.<br />

P<strong>at</strong>ience, emp<strong>at</strong>hy, cheery<br />

disposition.<br />

Daily between<br />

12-1.30pm<br />

Ella and Ridley Jacobs<br />

UVolunteer In Brighton<br />

Manicurists!<br />

Computer support!<br />

Accompany on outings!<br />

Drive a minibus!<br />

Volunteers needed for a<br />

variety of opportunities<br />

throughout the week .<br />

Flexible!<br />

Hyman Fyne House<br />

Brighton<br />

Community Volunteers<br />

Coordin<strong>at</strong>ors<br />

Community Volunteers<br />

Administr<strong>at</strong>ors<br />

Volunteers needed to work<br />

on <strong>Jewish</strong> <strong>Care</strong>’s new<br />

befriending scheme.<br />

Full training will be given<br />

Flexible as<br />

needed<br />

All areas London and<br />

outreach communities.<br />

Charity Registr<strong>at</strong>ion Number 802559

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