You will assist the volunteer facilitator at the social group helping with the conversation and safeguarding
Social group assistant facilitator [20680]
Job Location: Dumfries and Galloway
Group Coordinator [20669]
As our local Group Coordinator you‘ll take the lead in making sure your local group works as effectively as possible. You’ll recruit, induct and support other group volunteers to make sure your group’s activities meet the needs of your local MS community.
Care and Maintenance Volunteer [20677]
We provide hearing aid maintenance for NHS Hearing aids at various drop-in clinics held throughout the region. As a care and maintenance volunteer you will be responsible for assessing the needs of our service users and carrying out any practical maintenance of their hearing aids. You will play a vital role in helping people manage… Read more »
Befriender [20675]
Working regularly with a young person aged 8 – 18 years of age
Support Volunteer [20673]
As a volunteer, you’ll provide emotional and practical support to people affected by crime. This may include: Speaking with people impacted by crime in person or by phone to understand their needs. Helping people feel more confident by arranging and delivering court familiarisation visits. Supporting individuals in court on the day of a trial and… Read more »
Supported Self Management Volunteer Facilitator [20666]
Be part of our Supported Self Management Team and help with the delivery and facilitation of a 6 week self management workshop. You will support and motivate participants within a group setting to take control of their lifestyle in a positive way raising their confidence and empowering them.
Board / Trustee / Committee / Director [20665]
Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to help us ensure that people across our region have a voice? If the answer is yes, then why not join our Board and make a difference to our service and those who use it! We pride ourselves on providing Independent Advocacy for adults across… Read more »
Volunteering – Various exciting roles [20664]
There are always opportunities to try out a range of different jobs, from working on the shop floor to upcycling donated furniture, allowing volunteers to pick up useful new skills in a professional environment. You can also access FREE training on our award winning platform, The Learning Booth.
Bipolar Support Group Facilitator [20662]
To help run regular in-person or online support groups for people living with bipolar in Scotland. These groups provide a safe, inclusive space for peer support and shared learning.
Puppy Raiser [20657]
Puppy Raiser Are you a dog lover? Do you have the time to help raise a life-changing puppy? Would you like to make a difference to someone’s life? As a Puppy Raiser, you’ll provide a 6-8 week-old puppy with the vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog. You’ll be looking after a… Read more »
Youth Volunteer [20656]
Supporting the Police volunteering at events and supporting public events.
Event Marshalling [20648]
Event marshalling on the day of the event for: RSAC Scottish Rally – 19th July Hardrock Duathlon 2025 – 20th and 21st September
Volunteer Mentor [20635]
The service supports young people between the ages of 16-25 who are facing challenges related to homelessness. The service strives to support and empower young people to meet their full potential and reach their goals. We work alongside young people to help turn a house into a home and provide the tools to enable them… Read more »
Sooty Box Collections Volunteer [20636]
Sooty, the famous loveable bear and national treasure, has featured on RNIB’s collection boxes for more than 50 years. With your support, RNIB has raised more than £13 million in public donations collected in our iconic Sooty boxes. Join our community of amazing volunteer Sooty box collectors and help us to provide blind and partially… Read more »
NSPCC Schools Service Volunteer [20626]
Do you want to be a part of something special? Do you believe that children should be safe and happy? You could join our amazing team of volunteers who strive to ensure children’s voices are heard. Half a million UK children experience abuse every year, that’s 7 children in every classroom before they turn 18…. Read more »
Secretary [20611]
As Secretary for DAGFAS, your remit is broad; as well as having an overview of the general running of the Organisation, you’ll provide a key customer service function, acting as a linchpin between internal and external stakeholders. You will also ensure the smooth running of Committee (and related) meetings. It’s no exaggeration to say that… Read more »
Trustee [20595]
Join a great group of people who lead a charity supporting those living with M.E./C.F.S, Fibromyalgia and Long Covid. There are currently 3 members of staff so your role would purely be sharing ideas and steering the charity towards better supporting our members. Primarily we would expect you to attend 4 board meetings a year… Read more »
Event First Aider [20594]
Event First Aiders St Andrew’s First Aid is the leading provider of first aid event cover in Scotland and has been providing high-quality and cost-effective medical support at Scottish events for more than 115 years. As an Event First Aider, you will help to keep the public safe at some of the most high profile… Read more »
Growing Volunteers Lead [20588]
Do you think outside the box? Good at talking to people? Can you look at volunteer gaps in Dumfries & Galloway and come up with great ideas to recruit volunteers? Support everyone to receive a warm welcome into volunteering? This one is for you! At Girlguiding we do everything from camping to campaigning! We’re all… Read more »
Events and Activities Lead [20587]
Would you like to help girls and young women in your community have amazing adventures, unforgettable experiences, and loads of fun? We have a healthy budget for events and activities for our young people, and we’re looking for someone to shape and coordinate these. A truly exciting opportunity to have fun putting on awesome and… Read more »
Youth work helpers and team leaders [20583]
Would you like to go on fun adventures, explore and laugh with friends? At Girlguiding we do everything from camping to campaigning! We’re all about girls and young women laughing, learning and having adventures. Why not join the fun? Meetings usually run on weekday evenings for about an hour, and you can choose how much… Read more »
Trustee [20507]
We are looking for new volunteer trustees to join our Board of Directors in Dumfries Could you provide: General business management experience? Financial or legal experience? IT knowledge? Human Resources experience? PR or media skills? Company secretarial skills? Knowledge of sports related management? Trustee or Director experience? What is a volunteer trustee ? Volunteer Trustees… Read more »
Volunteer Shopper [20488]
Food Train is an award-winning charity providing services to older people who are no longer able to manage independently, through age, ill health, frailty or disability. Shoppers work in the local stores to make up the customers’ orders for delivery. The Role will include a combination of the following: • Making up and checking customers… Read more »
Volunteer Delivery Driver [20487]
Food Train is an award-winning charity providing services to older people who are no longer able to manage independently, through age, ill health, frailty or disability. Drivers collect shopping lists from customers, collect the shopping orders from the shop and deliver to the customers with the support of a Helper. The Role: • Drive Food… Read more »
Volunteer Delivery Helper [20485]
Opportunities available across Dumfries and Galloway (Annan, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Newton Stewart, Stranraer) Purpose of Position: Food Train is an award-winning charity providing services to older people who are no longer able to manage independently, through age, ill health, frailty or disability. Helpers, along with the Drivers collect shopping lists from customers, collect the shopping… Read more »
Volunteer Befriender [20484]
Opportunities available at branches across the region (Annan, Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Newton Stewart, Stranraer) Purpose of Position: Food Train is an award-winning charity providing services to older people who are no longer able to manage independently, through age, ill health, frailty or disability. The aim of Food Train Friends is to improve quality of life… Read more »
Assistant Unit Leaders and Unit Helpers [20437]
Why Girlguiding? Become an inspiring role model for our members – and help empower girls to be their best. Join the 100,000 amazing volunteers and supporters who make a real difference to nearly half a million girls and young women. Our weekly unit meetings are at the heart of Girlguiding. When you volunteer at them… Read more »
Service Volunteer [20357]
Our team of volunteers offer guidance, emotional support and practical assistance to help anyone affected by crime, including victims, witnesses and their families and friends. We’re an independent charity, powered by our volunteers. Our job is to support people from every corner of Scotland. What our volunteers do You’ll be providing practical and emotional support… Read more »
Riders [18965]
As a Dumfries and Galloway Blood Bike rider, someone may be reliant on a product you are transporting urgently, therefore professionalism and safety is hugely important. To ride our bikes you must hold a current (within the last 3 years) advanced riding qualification such as: 1) The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) 2) The Royal… Read more »
Duty controllers [18967]
Dumfries and Galloway Blood Bikes provide their service free of charge to the NHS, and is run entirely by dedicated volunteers who receive no compensation for their time or costs. Duty Controllers are the unseen heroes of our team who organise hospital runs and contact on-call riders/drivers. They liaise with hospitals and riders/drivers. Quick thinking… Read more »
Cook Befriender [20336]
Meal Makers is a neighbourhood food-sharing project that connects people who enjoy cooking with an older person who lives in their local community and would really appreciate a home cooked meal and some friendly company* As a Volunteer Cook Befriender, you will prepare an extra portion of food in your own home and deliver it… Read more »
Volunteer Driver [20338]
Summary of role Annandale Community Transport have four community cars (including one electric) used to transport residents to routine hospital appointments across the region and out with as required including Glasgow, Edinburgh and Carlisle. ACTS also runs four minibuses – volunteers are trained to drive either or both. Other information A full driving licence (ideally… Read more »