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The purpose of the Event & Celebration Squad Volunteer role is to bring joy, excitement, and a sense of community to residents by helping create memorable events, special occasions, and festive experiences. Volunteers play a key part in transforming everyday moments into celebrations through creativity, enthusiasm, and genuine connection.
Key responsibilities
* Help plan and prepare for events and celebrations, contributing ideas, themes, and creative touches that bring occasions to life.
* Assist with decorating event spaces, creating vibrant, welcoming, and festive environments residents can enjoy.
* Support the setup and pack‐down of activities, ensuring events run smoothly and the space stays safe and organised.
* Engage with residents during celebrations, offering warm conversation, encouragement, and inclusive participation.
* Help facilitate event activities, such as games, performances, themed days, or special cultural celebrations.
Personal skills and qualities
* Reliability, consistency and commitment
* Ability to build genuine connections with older people
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time commitment
* Whether you can offer one hour a week or one hour a month, your time helps create moments that matter for our residents
* Flexible time and commitment
* Be a valuable part of our volunteer team and receive ongoing support throughout your volunteering
* Enjoy exclusive Whiddon perks, including discounts and special offers
* Receive recognition through our Everyday Heroes Program, milestone awards and many other volunteer appreciation initiatives
* Access to confidential support via Employee Assistance Program
Advertised: 27 Mar 2026Applications close:
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