UnitingCare Volunteering Portal

📃 This volunteer opportunity will help to make a meaningful difference to residents by contributing to the range of daily activities and entertainment by bringing you your musical and/or other talents. 

🌟 Be part of a welcoming and diverse volunteer teams that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to supporting people to live life in all its fullness by valuing and respecting the unique experiences, perspectives, and contributions of every person, and by creating an inclusive, accessible, and supportive environment where everyone feels they belong.🌟

Join us in enriching the lives of our residents by bringing your unique talents and interests to our community. Your volunteer efforts will create a vibrant atmosphere and enhance the quality of life for those in our care. From music and entertainment to engaging activities and presentations, your involvement will be a vital part of our residents' day. Whether you enjoy arts and crafts, providing nail care, playing games, singing, or simply sharing a cup of tea, there's no limit to the untapped potential for making a difference. 

We embrace diversity and warmly welcome volunteers with a variety of skills, passions, and availability. Your personal interests and hobbies can bring joy and fulfillment to our residents' lives. Come share your unique talents, create memorable moments, and make each day a little brighter for our residents. Your contribution, no matter how big or small, is a gift they will cherish. 

📍Location: BlueCare | Masters Lodge Retirement Village, 33 Jensen Dr Urraween 4655 

👉🏼 About Us: We have a wonderful Lifestyle team of staff and volunteers who love to have a laugh. 

✅ What you’ll be doing: 

🎁 What’s in it for you? 

🕑 Times: Anytime between 9:00 am - 4:00 pm    

💍 Commitment: Get started from as little as 3-4 hours Weekly 

📅 Days: 

☑️ Skills and experience important for this role include: 

       ▪️ No specific skill or experience required 

☑️ We’ll need to do the following checks before you start: 

🚙 Transport and Parking Options 

♿ This role is accessible for people using: 

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

   ▪     Provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for children

   ▪   Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services

   ▪   Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur

   ▪   Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

️❤️ UnitingCare’s Diversity, Inclusion, and Child Safety Statement ️❤️

UnitingCare is committed to child-safe practices and to building a volunteer workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We value cultural knowledge and lived experience, and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. To ensure our team mirrors the diversity of the children in our care, We actively invite volunteers from all backgrounds, including young people (15–24 years), people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and older people seeking purpose and connection.

UnitingCare is committed to equitable access and will provide reasonable adjustments to support all applicants. Please advise us of any accessibility requirements at the time of your interview.