Friends and Places Together offer opportunities for young people 14 to 25 years old to meet up and enjoy social activities in a safe and welcoming environment.

The young people we work with have a variety of different needs, such as learning disabilities and mental ill health.
We are looking for a volunteer coordinator, who would enjoy liaising with volunteers and volunteer services to help recruit new people to the project.

To look at supporting volunteers in many roles, from helping with a fundraising event, to being part of a Karaoke session on a Friday night.
We need a variety of volunteers to help deliver this services to our community. We need a volunteer co-ordinator that can help us continue offering this vital service to residents in Southend.

Skills

To have an interest in helping their community
To have some experience and knowledge of volunteering
To be committed and proactive
To have basic IT skills (inc. form filling)
To enjoy working with people and making a difference
To have an understanding or life experience of being isolated or living with a disabilities