Crafts Volunteer
Are you creative, enthusiastic and have a passion for making things? Then join us as a volunteer in our amazing crafty workshop!
In this role, you will work with our talented team made up of the Handcrafted project manager and other multi-skilled volunteers to create beautiful, high quality items for our Handcrafted by Tŷ Hafan Etsy shop.
By doing this, you will help us raise funds to support children with life-shortening conditions and their families.
The funds you help us raise will go towards providing care and support for the whole family. This includes therapy treatments for children, respite care for families, and activities and experiences for siblings.
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Conditions:
Age requirement: 18+
Location: At our Head Office in Sully, Vale of Glamorgan
Time commitment: Flexible - Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays between 09.30 and 5pm
At Tŷ Hafan our people values are working together, demonstrating compassion, providing excellent service and taking ownership. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to behave with high levels of integrity and to represent our values as a core part of their role.
We are looking for volunteers who:
• Can commit to at least 3 hours a week
• Have sewing skills - hand or machine, embroidery
• Have a passion for upcycling and craft
• Are interested in running Handcrafted pop-up shops at events in the local community (optional).
The benefits of becoming a Crafts Volunteer:
• You can express your creativity and passion for crafts by sharing your skills and talents with others
• You will contribute to a good cause and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families
• You will learn new techniques and improve your craft skills by working with other volunteers and experts
• You can make new friends and have fun while doing something you love
• You will enjoy a sense of community and belonging
• You will boost your confidence and self-esteem by seeing the results of your work and receiving appreciation from others
Are you ready to join us as a volunteer?
Just click the “Fill in an application” button on the top of this page and complete a simple form.
We will ask you to provide us with the details of two referees and a Basic DBS check is required for this role.
Tŷ Hafan will cover the costs of any background checks and we will contact you with details on completing a DBS, once your application is successful.
We can't wait to welcome you to the team!
Click here to fill in an application form
This role is purely voluntary and this arrangement is not meant to be a legally binding one or an employment contract.
Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers.