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Kitchen Assistant – St Peter & St James Hospice

The role chiefly involves maintaining the cleanliness of St Peter and St James facilities, ensuring that trays are cleared, utensils washed, the staff kitchenettes are cleaned and restocked. It will also involve fulfilling any basic food preparation duties communicated by the cook when functions take place. This role is perfect for anyone looking to gain experience in a kitchen environment.

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Volunteer Retail Assistant Uckfield – St Peter & St James Hospice

Volunteer Retail Assistants attend to the running of St Peter and St James Hospices' shops, performing general tasks associated with running a store on the high street. These can include getting stock ready for sale, cleaning and arranging the shop floor, assisting and serving customers, and being aware of confidential procedures. This role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team and helping the general public, but would also suit someone looking to improve in these areas, as well as gain experience in retail.

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Complementary Therapist – St Peter & St James Hospice

The core responsibilities of a complementary therapist are to consult with the patient before any treatment, deliver various therapies such as aromatherapy, messages, reflexology or reiki treatments. To record treatments administered, manage your appointments and caseload, and attend team meetings. Anyone applying to this role must have the relevant qualifications in various therapy and treatments to administer them. They must also have 6 months experience in a similar role, and be a member of a recognised professional body (eg FHT).

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Companion Volunteer – St Peter & St James Hospice

Companion volunteers are there to assist both the carer and patient, offering their support and reassurance. Duties include attending home visits to help out with practical tasks, checking in on their well-being, and reporting and recording your visits with a carer. They're looking for friendly and approachable candidates, who are punctual, will adhere to the professional boundaries of the role, can work in a team, and are computer literate enough to email their reports and recorded information.

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Shop Volunteer – The Kit Wilson Trust

We at the Kit Wilson Trust are seeking volunteers to help run our busy shops and raise vital funds to keep our rescue centre operating to care for and re-home unwanted animals. There are so many fantastic reasons to volunteer with one of our shops (Hailsham, Uckfield, Heathfield) and there is a role for everyone! As a shop volunteer, no two days are the same and there are is a huge variety of opportunities for you to take part in what we do; From being at the frontlines looking after our customers at the till to working behind the scenes to sort and prepare the pre-loved donations we receive on a daily basis! This is a role that anyone and everyone can take something positive away from, no matter your background, age or experience! We are fully flexible around your commitments and are grateful for every minute our volunteers can give us, even an hour or two squeezed in around your busy week goes a long way!

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Marketing Volunteer – Sussex Trug Heritage Centre

This role primarily utilises social media to inform the wider world of their craft and products and to ensure that all available media channels are used. The Marketing Volunteer will prepare blogs and other marketing information and use the company's Instagram and Facebook pages to spread the word about the activities of the centre. They'll develop other social media outlets for coverage around the world. The volunteer will need to do this at the Thomas Smith's Trug Shop in Magham Down using the company's computers and resources. They ask for a commitment of one half day a week, but if you are able and willing then more days are welcome.

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Maintenance Assistant – Uckfield Heritage

They are looking for volunteers who could join our team who carry out maintenance as required in Bridge Cottage, Nutley Windmill and our charity shop. This could involve minor electrical repairs, painting, making good on walls as required, etc. Bridge Cottage needs internal painting, and this could be included in the role. All aspects of the role would be subject to arrangements, to suit the needs of volunteers and of the Society. They are looking for competent maintenance people to work as a team alongside existing volunteers, or individually, as required. Hours will not be on a regular basis, but as needed. Ideally, applicants will have basic electrical skills and understanding, woodworking, painting, minor repairs, and the ability to work with others in a volunteer setting.

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Volunteer Activity Companion (Day Centre) – Sussex Support Service

They are looking for someone to welcome those using the centre, taking coats, and settling the service user area of the centre. You'll be befriending, supporting and helping those using the centre to engage in activities and conversation, and provide the Day Centre Coordinator with practical help to ensure the smooth running of the day. Engaging service users in activities, including but not restricted to: Singing Arts & Crafts Physical Activities Cognitive Activities Conversation Reminiscence Activities These may be led by the Day Centre Coordinator, an outside facilitator or if yourself (as and when you feel confident to do so). The activities may be in a group or 1-1 depending on the needs and requirement of the service user.

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Publicist – Artytime

They are looking for a publicist to help network and spread the word about the work they do, achieving this by utilising social media, emailing and general networking. The role will require an understanding of social media and IT, as well as good written English. The role is flexible, working to a brief and reporting to managers about projects. It isn't a time intensive role, but is ad-hoc based on when there is a need to promote events/activities. Ideal for someone 17+ wanting to work from home, although they can experience Artytime's activities too. All agreed out of pocket expenses will be paid. This will suit anyone in marketing, PR or wanting experience in this field.

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Young Carer Activities Volunteer – Care for the Carers

Help provide a supportive, safe, fun environment for young carers at a monthly young carers group on Tuesday evenings in Eastbourne. Support activity days during the school holidays (depending on availability). Days out include trips to the zoo, paintballing and outdoor adventure activities. The role will involve: Attending monthly club for young carers aged 8-17 Providing support for activities at the club such as games, sports, arts and crafts Providing general supervision of children and young people Helping to set up and clear away before and after the group.

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