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Job summary
A community organization in Nottingham is looking for volunteers to provide companionship and support to older adults. The role requires no specific skills, and training will be provided. Volunteers can make a significant impact in reducing loneliness and enhancing the lives of residents. A DBS check and two references are required. This opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful connection with the community.
Qualifications
- Willingness to share time and make a connection.
- No specific skills required; training provided.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship to older adults.
- Participate in activities to reduce loneliness.
- Engage with residents and support their needs.
700 Mansfield Rd, Sherwood, Nottingham NG5 3FS, UK
Posted Thursday 9 October 2025 at 23:00
Just like Richard Carr-Gomm, Abbeyfield Living Society founder who dedicated his time to combating loneliness in older adults, you too can make a lasting impact. Over 60 years later, our mission thrives thanks to the hundreds of incredible volunteers who bring their unique skills and personalities to our houses and homes.
At Abbeyfield Living Society, our amazing volunteers are the heart of what we do. Without their dedication, many older people in our communities could feel isolated and alone. But with your time, you can change that
Role: Volunteer
Location: Sandwood Care Home, 700 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NG5 3FS
The most important thing you bring is yourself! We have roles for everyone, regardless of experience. Your time, energy, and enthusiasm are all we need to get started. Of course, if you have specific skills you’d like to share, let us know! We’re always looking for ways to make the most of your talents.
Hit the ground running with confidence! We provide a comprehensive induction program tailored to your specific volunteer role. This includes all the training and support you need to feel comfortable and empowered to make a difference from day one.
After you apply, we’ll invite you for an informal interview to get to know each other better. It’s a chance for you to learn about the role and for us to see if you’d be a great fit for the team.
The safety and wellbeing of our residents is our top priority. Our volunteering roles require two references and a DBS check.
- it’s not just about the skills you bring – it’s about the impact you make. Your time and companionship can mean the world to someone who might be feeling lonely or isolated.
- Don’t have specific skills? No problem! We’re happy to train you and help you discover new talents. The most important thing is your willingness to share your time and make a connection.
Please note this volunteer will require eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Abbeyfield. You may be asked to provide details regarding convictions; failure to disclose convictions may result in an offer being revoked.
700 Mansfield Rd, Sherwood, Nottingham NG5 3FS, UK
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