Warm Space Volunteer - Rainham - HVC 1977

As a Warm Space Volunteer with Tapestry, you will help create a welcoming and safe environment for individuals seeking warmth, support, and community.

You will assist with hospitality, engage with visitors, and signpost them to additional services if needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming Guests: Greet visitors warmly, making them feel comfortable and included.

• Providing Refreshments: Serve hot drinks and light snacks, ensuring a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

• Engaging with Visitors: Offer conversation and companionship to those who may be feeling isolated.   

• Monitoring the Space: Ensure the area remains clean, tidy, and safe for all attendees

• Signposting Support: Provide information on local services and support networks where appropriate.

• Adhering to Policies: Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality guidelines.

What skills do I need?

Skills & Qualities Needed:

• Friendly, approachable, and non-judgmental

• Good listening and communication skills

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding

• Willingness to support people from diverse backgrounds

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

Our warm hub sessions run between 10.30 - 15.00 Tuesdays and Thursdays. Timings are flexible and can work around your availability.

Where does this role take place?