Shop Volunteers
Our Charity Shop volunteers will support and be supported by our shop managers; ensuring the day to day running of our charity shops and delivering the very best customer service to our customers.
Office Volunteers
Our Office volunteers will support the lead transport coordinators in our main office and the CEO remotely. Basic admin and IT skills, telephone skills and an ability to work professionally within a team is essential. Additional training i.e safeguarding training will be provided.
Volunteer Drivers
Our volunteer drivers are inducted and supported by our transport co- ordinators and use their own cars (or our minibus) to transport people with unmet transport needs to opportunities for social connection, health and wellbeing as well as essential medical appointments.
Milage costs are paid by HSC
Talking Cafe Host Volunteers
Talking Café Host volunteers: After completing our induction, The States of Guernsey Safeguarding Level 1 training and our Community Connector training you can volunteer in Talking Cafes supervised by the HC CEO; enabling people in the community to meet new people, make new friends and to more easily access Health, Care and Wellbeing information, activities and support on the Health Connections Directory.
Check-in and Chat
This volunteer role identifies support that individuals need by making regular check in and chats that build trust. We can ensure that they have access to:
- someone to chat to about information or support that matters to you.
- signposting support such as how to get transport to health and wellbeing appointments, shopping, food delivered, pet care, essential supplies.
- up to date information from the States of Guernsey website and The Health Connections Directory
Friends of Health Connections
The main objective of FoHC is to raise money to support the work of the Charity. Fundraising activities could include organising events, collecting subscriptions, seeking corporate sponsors and donations, receiving legacies, and potentially utilising Gift Aid. Fundraising events can range from pop-up shops and fashion shows to talks aligned with HC’s mission.