Volunteer Vacancies

Interested in joining our diverse team and experience the rewarding benefits of volunteering with Gingerbread?

Below are some opportunities which we currently have. If you're interested in any of these, just complete an application form and we'll get in touch.

Activity Assistants


We're looking for volunteers to help with activities for our families and young parents, including sharing your basic cooking skills by planning and preparing a lunch with our families one day during the week at Rothesay Court and occasionally at  weekends at Catherine Court.

We're also looking for volunteers with experience of working with families and young children to help late afternoons and Thursday evenings at Catherine Court or weekends at Rothesay Court.

To find out more about what these roles involve, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

Handy Person - Maintenance & Gardening


Are you an all-round handyperson – someone who can turn their hand to a spot of painting, cleaning, tidying up or gardening?

We are looking for a volunteer to come in to Rothesay Court in Longton to help our Maintenance and Housekeeping Team. They are always busy keeping our flats and communal areas looking good for the families living here and could do with an extra pair of hands to help them out.

We'll also be looking for some gardening help at Catherine Court during the spring, summer and autumn months.

To find out more about what this role involves, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

Administration Support


Description:

This role involves supporting us by helping cover reception, including meeting, greeting and signing visitors in and out, as well as answering the telephone.

There may also be some general administrative-type tasks such as photocopying, ordering goods or sending thank you letters for donations.

To find out more about what this role involves, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

Fundraising Administrator


Have you helped run successful projects or been a great PA with strong organisational skills? If so, would you have some time you could give us?

We’re looking for a volunteer to help plan and provide support in organising the fundraising activities we’ve got planned for this year.

To find out more about what this role involves, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

Promotional Mascot


This role involves wearing the outfit for our mascot, Biscuit, and providing a fun element and fundraising events and activities such as fetes, walks, balls and promotional events.

This fun role is really important as Biscuit is the 'Face' of the Gingerbread Centre and helps to catch people's attention and raise our profile.

To find out more about what this role involves, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

Fundraising Supporters


We are always looking for volunteers to sign up as 'As and When' volunteers - our AAWsome Volunteers - to help out as and when you can at various fundraising events and activities. If you complete and send back the short AAWsome Volunteer Application Form we will keep your contact details safe and will let you know when we have opportunities coming up where we could do with your help.

To find out more about what this role involves, just download a copy of the Volunteer Role Profile or call our Volunteer Coordinator on 01782 344740

If you would like to apply, please download and complete the Volunteer Application Form and email it back to: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk

For More Information

The volunteering opportunities we have available can change.  Please contact Michaela for the latest information about the availability of our volunteering opportunities, on the contact information below.

Email: volunteering@gingerbreadcentre.co.uk
Telephone: 01782 344740