About
Age UK Bath & North East Somerset is a local charity dedicated to improving the lives of older people in our community. We provide essential services and activities that promote independence, ...
Social Group Helper
Contact person
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Summary
Support older people by volunteering at our social groups! Help with activities like tea and coffee, games, light exercise, or friendly chats.Detailed description
Help older people enjoy a fun, sociable time, connecting with others and boosting their wellbeing by supporting one of our community-based social groups. Volunteers might assist with activities like tea and coffee sessions, games, light exercise, or simply chatting and making everyone feel welcome. Your involvement will create a warm and friendly space where everyone can make new connections, feel valued, and enjoy their time together.
Times & Locations
Monday - Bath Social Group - 10am-2pm - St Michael’s Day Centre
Tuesday - Keynsham Social Group, 10am-2pm, Keynsham Baptist Church
Thursday - Midsomer Norton Social Group, 10am-2pm, Orchard Hall
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Age UK Banes
Thank you for considering volunteering with us! Your time and effort can make a real difference, whether you’re offering companionship, sharing skills, or helping to run our activities. We have a variety of roles to suit different interests, including:
Befriending – Providing regular companionship to help combat loneliness.
Digital Champion – Supporting older people in gaining confidence with technology.
Memory Group Helper – Assisting with our dementia-friendly sessions.
Atrium Connector – Welcoming and supporting visitors at the Atrium.
Information & Advice Volunteer – Helping older people access vital support and guidance.
You’re welcome to take on multiple roles if they interest you, and we’ll tailor your volunteering experience to suit you. All roles require a DBS check and training, which we’ll arrange as part of your induction.
Join us in creating an age-friendly community where older people feel connected and supported. We’d love to welcome you to our team!