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
Environment and Sustainability
WaterAid Volunteer Speaker
Water Aid (Bromgrove & Redditch) Description of the role WaterAid Speakers are trained volunteers that deliver inspiring talks and workshops, to raise awareness about the importance of clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene, to transform peoples’ lives for good. Our Speaker volunteers engage audiences about the important work of WaterAid, inspiring them to take action, … Continue reading WaterAid Volunteer Speaker
Cinema Superstar
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
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
Heritage Restoration Handicraftsman
The Great British Valve Project Description of the role You will be: Helping to strip down large machinery. Cleaning parts and painting. Drinking tea. Helping to make replacement parts. Reassembly of machinery. Eating Sandwiches. Helping to rewire motors and control gear. Tidying up. Join our growing band of volunteers and help bring this fantastic heritage … Continue reading Heritage Restoration Handicraftsman
Tool Collector
Tools with a Mission (Bromsgrove and Redditch) Description of the role Members of the public will contact you via email or phone. We will give you a TWAM email that goes on our website and will only give out your phone number to people who ring our office (because they may not use email). You … Continue reading Tool Collector
Repairer
Repair Café Redditch Description of the role We are looking for people with practical skills in repairing items to help at our monthly repair cafe. Skills needed include electrical, woodwork, bicycle maintenance, computers/electronics, mechanical (e.g., clocks), tool sharpening etc. Any skills in one or more of the following: Electrical Electronic Carpenter Computers Bicycle maintenance Mechanical … Continue reading Repairer
Woodwork Operative
NewStarts Description of the role Volunteer to help restore furniture donated to the scheme so that it can be recycled and given to people being rehoused in social or private rented housing. We are looking for: Experience in woodworking Practical Considerations WITHIN REASON, TRAVELLING EXPENSES ARE PAID. Any specific requirements Any requirements will be discussed … Continue reading Woodwork Operative
Driver
NewStarts Description of the role Drivers needed to drive vans to collect unwanted furniture and domestic appliances and deliver refurbished items to people being rehoused. We are looking for: Assisting in moving and carrying items. Practical Considerations Drivers will be expected to assist in the moving and carrying of items. Any specific requirements Drivers license … Continue reading Driver
Furniture Restorer
NewStarts Description of the role Volunteer to help restore furniture donated to the scheme so that it can be recycled and given to people being rehoused in social or private rented housing. We are looking for: Experience in woodworking is an advantage Practical Considerations Within reason, travelling expenses are paid. Any specific requirements DIY / Odd jobs … Continue reading Furniture Restorer
