Environment and Sustainability

Climate Ambassador

BARN Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Redditch Borough, Speaker, Wyre Forest, Young Climate Warriors, Youth Work

Young Climate Warriors Description of the role Taking climate change discussions directly into primary schools across the UK, the Young Climate Warriors Ambassador Programme works to effectively initiate action-stimulating conversation and encourage critical thinking within an educational environment. Using our extensive network of primary schools across the UK, our Ambassadors deliver interactive, animated, in-person assemblies … Continue reading Climate Ambassador

Let’s Waste Less Volunteer

BARN Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Event organising and staffing, Gardening and Nature, Let's Waste Less, Marketing and Social Media, Redditch Borough, Speaker, Teaching and Training, Wyre Forest

Let's Waste Less Description of the role The Let’s Waste Less volunteers work on behalf of the waste team at Worcestershire County Council to encourage residents to reduce the amount of waste they throw away; this could be composting at home, being more #FoodSavvy in the kitchen, recycling more or reusing or repairing items. Anyone … Continue reading Let’s Waste Less Volunteer

Money Mentoring Volunteer

BARN Administration, Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Families, Finance, Financial Support, NewStarts, Teaching and Training

NewStarts Description of the role We're looking for sociable volunteers who enjoy working with people and have excellent listening skills, to join our voluntary team of money mentors. Working as part of the Community Money Advice programme (CMA), you will be supporting people in financial crisis, meeting with them at one of our centres, taking details, writing reports, liaising with the CMA team, … Continue reading Money Mentoring Volunteer

Soft Furnishings Volunteer

BARN Bromsgrove District, Engineering and other trades, Environment and Sustainability, Families, Financial Support, NewStarts, Repair and Maintenance

NewStarts Description of the role You will be examining the large quantities of bedding, curtains, and clothes which we receive as donations, sorting the unusable items (due to wear and tear/poor condition) into recycling, and the usable items into packs/pairs, which we can donate to people who have been homeless and who are moving out … Continue reading Soft Furnishings Volunteer

Community Advocate

BARN Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Gardening and Nature, Nature and Outdoors, Pets and Animal Care, Redditch Borough, Speaker, The Vegan Society

The Vegan Society Description of the role Being an Advocate for veganism with The Vegan Society will mean communicating with people in your local community. You'll share the benefits of a vegan lifestyle. You will form part of a local group, headed up by a local Organiser. The Organiser will feed back your collective efforts … Continue reading Community Advocate

Heart of England Forest Volunteer

BARN Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Gardening and Nature, Heart of England Forest, Nature and Outdoors, Redditch Borough, Wyre Forest

Heart of England Forest Description of the role We are always looking for volunteers to join our team here at the Heart of England Forest. We are planting and maintaining a 30,000 acre broadleaf forest, made up of woodland and other valuable habitats. We have volunteers supporting a wide range of activities across the forest, … Continue reading Heart of England Forest Volunteer

Warehouse Operative

BARN Bromsgrove District, Engineering and other trades, Environment and Sustainability, Families, Financial Support, NewStarts, Repair and Maintenance, Retail

NewStarts Description of the role NewStarts is a community project that provides practical help to recently homeless and other vulnerable people across North Worcestershire. NewStarts has a Christian foundation, and its underlying ethos and values are inspired by Christian values. The main areas of the work are: Loading furniture safely into the van Occasionally taking … Continue reading Warehouse Operative

Heritage Centre Guide

BARN Administration, Arts and Heritage, Bromsgrove District, Environment and Sustainability, Hospitality and Food, The Great British Valve Project

The Great British Valve Project Description of the role You will be: Guiding individuals / groups around the factory, explaining the process and the machinery. Creating displays and signs. Drinking tea. Organising visits. Dunking biscuits. Tidying up. What we are looking for: The most important skill we are looking for is enthusiasm. The second most … Continue reading Heritage Centre Guide

Cinema Superstar

BARN Bromsgrove District, Community, Environment and Sustainability, Fairfield Village Community Association, IT and Technology

Fairfield Village Community Association Description of the role Become a Fairfield flicks volunteer: Fairfield Flicks only exists because of our amazing volunteers. They’re a friendly bunch of people who are passionate about their community, working hard to put on some amazing film entertainment. Some of our volunteers work full time; some are at college whilst … Continue reading Cinema Superstar

Heritage Glass Worker

BARN Arts and Heritage, Bromsgrove District, Engineering and other trades, Environment and Sustainability, Repair and Maintenance, The Great British Valve Project

The Great British Valve Project Description of the role You will be: Working with glass. Joining pieces, pinching pieces etc. Advise on glass handling processes. Drinking tea. Helping to make radio valve parts. Designing / re-engineering parts and methods. Eating Sandwiches. Tidying up. Join our growing band of volunteers and help bring this fantastic heritage machinery back to … Continue reading Heritage Glass Worker