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Help run the Gateway day centre: make breakfast, do laundry, manage the shower rota, clear up after meals and chat with people who come in.
Hours Mon-Fri, 8:45am-12:30pm or 12pm-3:15pm, or all day Term A slot each week, 6 months at least Asked of you DBS check required — level not stated Note Full induction, skills training, supervision, monthly reflective practice, Level 2 Food Safety
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Greet people arriving at a Skylight centre, sign them in, answer phones and point them to activities and appointments.
Hours Croydon: Thursdays, ideally 10am to 4pm. London: 4 hours per week Term A slot each week Asked of you Basic DBS, aged 18 and over Note Essential learning first: safeguarding, equality and diversity, data protection. A named supervisor throughout.
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Give one-to-one practical and emotional support to someone moving into a new home, such as coffee chats, setting up bills and linking them to local services.
Hours 1-3 hours a week Term A slot each week Asked of you DBS check required — level not stated Note Full induction, training and ongoing supervision
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Staff the front door and phone at the Passage House hostel, greeting residents and visitors, transferring calls and taking messages.
Hours 8am-1pm, 1pm-6pm or 6pm-10pm, Monday to Sunday Term A slot each week Asked of you Not stated, aged 18 and over Note Full induction and training; travel expenses reimbursed
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Staff the women-only Sanctuary room: greet visitors, offer a drink and a listening ear, keep the space tidy and make referrals through the Female Lead.
Hours Mon-Fri, 8:45am-12:30pm or 12pm-3:15pm, or all day Term A slot each week, 6 months at least Only for Women only (a female volunteer is sought for the women-only Sanctuary) Asked of you DBS check required — level not stated Note Full induction, skills training, supervision, monthly reflective practice
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