We work with families and children aged 0-19 who have a disability and need additional support. We offer short breaks for children who can take part in fun activities and group activities, appropriate ...
Summerhouse Treatment Volunteer
Practical details
Volunteering • One-off
Contact person
Lucia Murinova
Provided
#116085
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We are looking for practical, hands-on volunteers to help treat and protect a summerhouse in the garden of a residential home in Aston Clinton.
This project will help maintain an important outdoor space that our resident enjoy throughout the year.
Key Tasks
- Treating the summerhouse with preservative, paint, or stain
- Light preparation work (e.g. brushing down surfaces)
- Working safely and tidily in an outdoor environment
- Following basic health and safety guidance provided on the day
Skills and Experience
- No formal qualifications required
- Practical DIY, painting, or maintenance experience is helpful but not essential
- A positive attitude and willingness to work
- Ability to carry out light to moderate physical activity
What We Provide
- All tools, materials, and protective equipment
- On-the-day guidance and support
- A travel allowance to cover reasonable expenses
- Refreshments during the activity
Why Volunteer With Us?
- Make a meaningful difference to the live of our resident
- Enjoy a practical, outdoor volunteering experience
- Gain satisfaction from seeing a job well done in a single day
Additional Information
This role takes place at a residential home, so volunteers will be expected to act respectfully and adhere to safeguarding and confidentiality expectations. Further details will be shared ahead of the activity.
Related to
About Action for Children
We work with families and children aged 0-19 who have a disability and need additional support. We offer short breaks for children who can take part in fun activities and group activities, appropriate for all ages and disabilities, with experienced staff to support them.
Bucks Activity Project provides quality short break activities to support children and young people to take part in activities across Buckinghamshire County.
We provide:
Holiday Activities
Weekend Sessions
Youth Clubs
Out and About
Fun days
Family Trips
We are a not-for-profit charity driven by our desire to make a difference which helps us to be innovative and flexible. If we can help you, we will. We are pretty good at what we do. We'd like you to volunteer with us!