Social Group Volunteer – Bring People Together
There are 23,000 visually impaired people in Northamptonshire, many of whom face hidden loneliness. If you love being part of your community and want to make a real difference, this role could be perfect for you.
We’re looking for organised, outgoing and enthusiastic volunteer to help run a monthly social group in the county. These friendly meet ups give visually impaired people the chance to connect, enjoy refreshments, hear guest speakers and simply have fun.
What you’ll do:
• Help organise and run monthly social events
• Arrange speakers, day trips, meals and raffles
• Welcome attendees and create a warm, inclusive atmosphere
Skills
What you need: • Good organisation and communication skills • Reliability, enthusiasm and a positive attitude • Two character references, a DBS check and attendance at our Sight Awareness & Guide Training What we provide: • Full training • Ongoing support • A rewarding way to build experience and boost your CV Help create spaces where people feel seen, supported and connected.Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
Over 18s - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
Travel only - Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 24/11/2025
End Date: 24/11/2026
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
This opportunity is available Countywide.
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