Volunteer With Us

There are a number of different roles that you could take on here at The Oaks, to suit all ages and abilities. Whether you’re looking for work experience or a constructive way to meet new friends, there are plenty of reasons to volunteer your time with us.

So why volunteer with us ?

  • Gain valuable experience to help you in your future career
  • Try new things and find out what you are good at
  • Meet new people and make new friends
  • Gain qualifications [*]
  • Be involved in your local community
  • Donate your spare time to a good cause

[*] Availability of training opportunities dependent on government provision.

So what kind of thing could you do ?

  • Kitchen or Café Assistant – Tasks include helping to prepare snacks, salads and sandwiches, serving food and drinks, and helping to clear tables.
  • Shop Assistant – Tasks include sorting donated goods, and helping to serve customers in a friendly manner.
  • Cleaning Assistant – Join our cleaning team – It’s a very satisfying way in which to support the Centre practically !!

To volunteer with us

Firstly, take a look at the volunteering roles we can offer. If nothing appeals to you, please drop in for a chat with the Centre Manager. There may be other opportunities available to you. See also our Current Vacancies page.

If you would like to apply to volunteer then please download and fill out our Volunteer Application Form, or call into The Oaks to collect one.

Also be sure to download a copy of our Data Privacy Policy, or again you can call into The Oaks for one.

Please be aware that some of our volunteering opportunities may require you to undertake a D.B.S. check, as well as some training.

Thank you for your interest.