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Nov24
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WinterFest Merchandise Stall
Event · 24 Nov, 10:00 - 20:00
WinterFest Merchandise Stall
Shifts from 3.5hrs. We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly people to support our community fundraising team run our WinterFest Merchandise stall.Posted by St Margarets Hospice Care
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Independent Remuneration Panel Member
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Independent Remuneration Panel Member
We are looking for Independent Remuneration Panel Members to make decisions on the allowances payable to elected councillors, and the amount of such allowances.Posted by Somerset Council
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Winter Welcome Workshops
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours · Starting from 7 Dec
Bridgwater
Winter Welcome Workshops
We run art, craft & storytelling activities in the SEED Pop Up Shop (above address). Learning from the workshop leaders to support the public with joining in.Posted by Spoken World
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Roaming Ranger - Berrow Dunes
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Burnham-on-Sea
Roaming Ranger - Berrow Dunes
We want volunteers to help with visitor management, which includes providing information about where to go and what to do.Posted by Somerset Council
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Roaming Ranger - Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bridgwater
Roaming Ranger - Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park
We want volunteers to help with visitor management, which includes providing information about where to go and what to do.Posted by Somerset Council
New
Team Countryside Ranger - Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bridgwater
Team Countryside Ranger - Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park
We want volunteers to help with habitat management and site maintenance work at a local nature reserve or other managed wildlife site.Posted by Somerset Council
New
Team Countryside Ranger - Berrow Dunes
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Burnham-on-Sea
Team Countryside Ranger - Berrow Dunes
We want volunteers to help with habitat management and site maintenance work at a local nature reserve or other managed wildlife site.Posted by Somerset Council
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Memory Group Helper
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bath
Memory Group Helper
Join us in supporting individuals with dementia through meaningful activities like singing, arts, games, and gentle exercise.Posted by Age UK Banes
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Social Group Helper
Organisation role · 3–9 hrs/Week
Bath
Social Group Helper
Support older people by volunteering at our social groups! Help with activities like tea and coffee, games, light exercise, or friendly chats. Posted by Age UK Banes
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Community Wellbeing Hub (CWH) Atrium Connectors
Organisation role · 3–12 hrs/Week
Bath
Community Wellbeing Hub (CWH) Atrium Connectors
The Community Wellbeing Hub (CWH) at the Royal United Hospital supports residents in Bath, North East Somerset, and Wiltshire. Posted by Age UK Banes
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Digital Champion Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Bath
Digital Champion Volunteer
Do you have a couple of hours a week or month to help older people aged 55+ access essential services online and combat digital exclusion?Posted by Age UK Banes
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Well-being Coordinator
Project role (Temporary) · 4–6 hrs/Week · Starting from 14 Nov 2024 For around 4 months
Bridgwater
Well-being Coordinator
Well-being Co-ordinator required for Mondays. We already have an established Well-being Wednesday but want to offer another session during the week.Posted by St Mary's Church, Bridgwater

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