Furniture Restorer Volunteer

British Heart Foundation

Name: Furniture Restorer Volunteer
Organisation: British Heart Foundation
Location: BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION, FURNITURE & ELECTRICAL, 9 MARCHFIELDS WAY, WESTON SUPER MARE, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 3YY
Type: Part Time
We are very flexible and it is the volunteers decision on what hours they work.

Description

If you are a DIY enthusiast and have an interest in repairing or restoring furniture then this could be the role for you.

In this role you will:
• Restoring donated stock to ensure we get the best prices when sold
• Making minor repairs to stock if required

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Organisation Description

FURNITURE & ELECTRICAL STORE


When

  Mon Tue Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Cause / Interests

  • Emergency Services
  • Employment
  • Environment
  • Health and Hospital and Hospices

Types of Activity

  • Administration
  • Advice, Information and Support
  • Community Work
  • Employee and Group Volunteering
  • General and Helping
  • Retail and Charity Shops

Skills and Qualifications

Requirements

What we are looking for
• A background in furniture restoration or furniture making would be beneficial

Full training will be given


Benefits

• Work Experience
• References
• Make new friends
• Build confidence
• Helping a great cause
• CPR training
• Option to study an NVQ in Warehouse, Retail or Customer Service
• Refreshments

Additional/Specific Suitabilities

Minimum Age: 16
Maximum Age: NA
Disabled Access: Yes
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Expenses: Reimbursed travel expenses for minimum commitment
Restrictions: None
Induction: Yes
Insurance Cover: Yes
Special Needs: Adjustments can be made if required
Offer: Yes
Training: Yes
Other: We cannot accept volunteers with 5 years unspent convictions.

Recruitment Method

Informal discussion, Taster session