Compass in Cumbria - Volunteering Roles

Exercise Class Volunteer Leader Dalton- Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for a volunteer in Dalton In Furness to teach seated chair exercises to older people.

Exercise Class Volunteer Leader Barrow- Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for a volunteer in Barrow in Furness to teach a series of seated exercises to local older people.

Exercise Class Volunteer Leader Millom - Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for an Exercise Class Volunteer leader in Millom

Friends Exchange Volunteer Home visits Barrow -Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for Friends Exchange Home visiting volunteers in Barrow in Furness

Friends Exchange Volunteer Home visits Dalton -Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for Friends Exchange Home visiting volunteers in Dalton in Furness

Friends Exchange Volunteer Telephone contact Barrow -Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for Friends Exchange Telephone Contact Volunteers in Barrow in Furness

Friends Exchange Volunteer Telephone contact Dalton -Age UK South Lakeland

We are looking for Friends Exchange Telephone Contact Volunteers in Dalton in Furness

Volunteer IT Support Barrow - Age UK South Lakeland

Age UK South Lakeland working across South Cumbria is looking for people who have IT skills and would be interested in helping older people to get online in Barrow in Furness. We have a variety of opportunities available.

Volunteer IT Support Dalton - Age UK South Lakeland

Age UK South Lakeland working across South Cumbria is looking for people who have IT skills and would be interested in helping older people to get online in Dalton in Furness.

Digital Champion -South Lakeland

Age UK South Lakeland is looking for Digital Champion Volunteers to get older people online in your Community.

Trustee Fundraiser

The Trustee Fundraiser will assist the Board to see the bigger picture; bring a fresh perspective to fundraising plans and strategy, support the organisation’s fundraisers and ensure fundraising is of the highest standard and priority.

Community Group Facilitator

This role aims to facilitate a Community group for visually impaired people which enables them to meet and have an opportunity to socialise and obtain information about issues which are relevant to them and their local area.

Fundraiser Volunteer

Our volunteer Fundraisers assist the Community Fundraiser and Events Co-ordinator and Director to raise money which enables Sight Advice to deliver the services and activities supporting visually impaired people of the South Lakes.

Community Supporter - Home Visitor

As possibly the only point of contact with Sight Advice South Lakes, in many cases, it is important that the Community Supporter is aware of the aims of Sight Advice South Lakes and is an enthusiastic, caring and positive representative of the charity.

Hospital Liaison Volunteer

Purpose of Role
• To be a point of contact between patients and/or their carers attending the eye clinics at Westmorland General Hospital, hospital staff and Sight Advice and ensure they have the appropriate information, advice and support.

Community Supporter - Telephone

Purpose of Role: To alleviate loneliness and isolation by providing regular social support and engagement for visually impaired people through one to one phone conversations. The Community Supporter needs to be aware of the charity's aims.

Volunteer Driver

Purpose of Role:
To help visually impaired people access services they are unable to go to due to lack of transport or inability to cope with public transport.

Walking Group Guider

To support visually impaired people attending the Sight Advice Walking Group and enable them to walk out of doors safely (on rough paths or bridleways) with the one to one support they require due to their visual impairment. Full training on guiding techn

Young Volunteer

We are looking to recruit young volunteers to help out with our Lego Club, Coding Club and also our ever popular Summer Reading Challenge.

Library Housebound Deliverer

Do you have a few hours to spare, have use of a car, like meeting people, and want to help?