Jewish In Jami Volunteer
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Jewish In [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Volunteer
Volunteers will help create a welcoming environment, assist with meals, set up events, participate in activities, and clear up after events. The role supports Jewish holidays and Friday night dinners, addressing loneliness and isolation within the community.
What difference you will make
When we are experiencing mental ill-health, we can become withdrawn which can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation, which in turn can exacerbate any mental health issues we may be experiencing. For many people who are experiencing loneliness and isolation, the festival periods can be an especially difficult time.
As a Jewish organisation, we offer opportunities to connect over the Jewish holidays and festival periods, as well as over our regular Friday night dinners, and we are currently looking for volunteers to support the smooth delivery of these faith-based events.
What additional skills or experience you should have
For this role you will need to:
- Have an interest in and awareness of mental health
- Have an interest and awareness of Jewish faith and culture
- Be warm and welcoming
- Have strong listening and communication skills
- Be reliable, trustworthy, and honest
- Have a caring and non-judgemental approach
- Be flexible
- Be physically able to help with a variety of tasks, for example moving chairs, putting tables away etc
What training we will provide for you
Full and on-going training will be provided.
What you will get out of volunteering for us
- Full and ongoing training
- Flexible days and hours
- Ongoing support, reviews, and supervision
- Networking and social events
Not sure which role suits you or need a little friendly help? Please contact Angie at [contact hidden] for London or Rebecca at [contact hidden] for Manchester.