Jam Night: Social Pub Evening Volunteer (Supporting Autistic Adults & Adults with a Learning Disability)
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Jam Night: Social Pub Evening Volunteer (Supporting Autistic Adults & Adults with a Learning Disability)
Join us for Jam Night, a relaxed pub‑based social evening for autistic adults and adults with a learning disability in Edgware. As a volunteer, you’ll help create a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere by chatting with members, offering light support, and simply spending time together in a friendly pub setting. Jam Night is all about music, chilled vibes, and good company. One of our members regularly performs on the drums, so you’ll also get to enjoy some live music and cheer them on as they showcase their talent! This is a fun, easy going opportunity for volunteers who enjoy social settings and want to help adults feel included, confident, and supported while out in the community. Jam Night runs every Monday from 8pm. Whether you can stay for an hour or a bit longer, we really appreciate any support you can give!
What difference you will make
This role directly supports the charity’s commitment to promoting independence, confidence, and social inclusion for autistic adults and adults with a learning disability. By assisting at Jam Night, you help make community‑based activities accessible, safe, and enjoyable for our members. Your support allows the charity to run engaging social opportunities that reduce isolation, encourage friendships, and improve wellbeing, all core aims of our mission. Volunteers like you ensure we can continue offering varied, meaningful experiences that empower adults to live fuller, more connected lives.
What additional skills or experience you should have
No specific experience is required for this role - just a friendly, respectful attitude and a willingness to chat, listen, and engage in a social setting. Volunteers should feel comfortable in a busy pub environment and be able to contribute to a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere. A valid enhanced DBS check is required for this role, [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] will process this for you!
What training we will provide for you
We will provide online safeguarding training, as well as training on how to volunteer with autistic people and people with a learning disability!
What you will get out of volunteering for us
Volunteering at Jam Night is a fun and rewarding way to meet new people, build confidence in social settings, and develop your communication and interpersonal skills. You’ll gain experience supporting autistic adults and adults with a learning disability. You’ll also have the chance to be part of a relaxed, friendly group, enjoy live music, and contribute to an evening that genuinely makes a difference to people’s lives. It’s a flexible, low‑pressure opportunity where you can develop your skills, feel part of a supportive team, and know that your time is helping make the community more inclusive.