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Volunteer Minibus Driver
We currently have opportunities for Volunteer Minibus Drivers. In order to fill this role you will need to be between 25 and 75 years old with at least two years driving experience.
The aim of this position is to support our Children’s Services and Ageing Well programmes. As a result you will be required to transport older people, children and their parents on various outings across the country. The hours are flexible and can be determined by you.
Full training will be provided, and will take one day, plus one and a half hours of assessment to be completed at your convenience.
For further information please see the attached role description below. If you’re interested in applying please complete the application form and return it to:
Rob Netherway
Birmingham Settlement
Units 4-7
Alma House
Newtown Shopping Centre
Newtown
Birmingham
B19 2AB
Email: robert.netherway@bsettlement.org.uk
Please be aware that this is an unpaid position.
Volunteer Job Club and Social Media Tutors
We currently run a Job Club and social media workshops at our offices at the Centre for the Aston Family to help people to improve their chances of getting a job and to develop their IT skills. We are currently looking for volunteers who can help us to lead these sessions.
For further information please contact Louise Bunn 0121 250 0752 or email louise.bunn@bsettlement.org.uk.
Please be aware that this is an unpaid position.
Volunteer Shop Assistant
Our seven charity shops across Birmingham are supported by a team of Volunteer Shop Assistants, who sort and price donated goods, work on the till and help our customers. Joining our team is a great way to gain practical retail skills, whilst also supporting the Settlement to raise vital money for our work. The hours are flexible and can be determined by you.
Please note that some of our shops may not currently have vacancies.
For further information please see the attached role description below. If you’re interested in applying please complete the application form and return it to the shop.
Boldmere
64 Boldmere Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 5TJ
Telephone: 0121 354 1906
Erdington
15 Coton Lane, Erdington, B23 6TP
Telephone 0121 384 8224
Harborne
178 High Street, Harborne, B17 9PP
Telephone: 0121 427 1891
Newtown
Unit 24, Newtown Shopping Centre, Newtown, B19 2SB
Telephone: 0121 359 8833
Shirley
209 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AH
Telephone: 0121 745 6892
Sutton Coldfield
11 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QA
Telephone: 0121 355 2189
Wylde Green
23 The Lanes, Wylde Green, B72 1YG
Telephone: 0121 382 9700
Alternatively you can return it by email to robert.netherway@bsettlement.org.uk
Please be aware that this is an unpaid position.
Volunteer Mystery Shoppers
We’re looking for volunteer Mystery Shoppers to go out to any of our seven charity shops across the city. We are continually trying to improve and we would love to hear about your experience of Birmingham Settlement shops. Your remit will be to visit any of our shops, complete a questionnaire and return it to us.
For further information please contact Di Hickey on 0121 250 3010 or email di.hickey@bsettlement.org.uk.
Please be aware that this is an unpaid position.
Shop Support Workers (Bank Staff)
We’re looking for customer focused individuals who can support our shop managers and volunteers to maximise sales in our seven charity shops across the city. Ideally you will have some retail experience and be willing to work flexibly in order to provide cover in the absence of the shop manager. You will work as part of a wider income generation team that raises money enabling Birmingham Settlement to provide vital services to excluded people in Birmingham.
For further information please see the attached application pack below.
Nursery Practitioner (Banked Staff)
We are seeking bank Nursery Practitioners to work in the Little Settlers Day Nursery. Little Settlers Day Nursery provides care for children aged 2-5 and the Nursery Practitioners work as part of a team to deliver effective care to those using the service. As a Nursery Practitioner you will work with the wider Birmingham Settlement Children’s Services Team to ensure that a service is provided that meets the needs of the children, parents and community as a whole. Nursery Practitioners work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment maximising access to support networks and services for families and their young children.
For further information please see the attached application pack below.