Support, encourage and assist people to participate fully in activities at our day services through activities such as life skills groups, arts and crafts, cookery and gardening.
Share Your Time. Make a Difference.
Volunteer with Adults with Learning Disabilities
Could you spare a few hours to help someone enjoy new experiences, build confidence, and feel connected to their community?
We're looking for friendly volunteers to support adults with learning disabilities to enjoy activities at our Bradbury Centre in Southbourne.
You don't need any special qualifications. If you're kind, patient, and enjoy spending time with people, we'd love to hear from you.
As a volunteer, you could:
- Enjoy activities alongside people
- Encourage confidence and independence
- Help people try new things and reach personal goals
- Meet new people and become part of a welcoming team
What you'll gain:
- Valuable experience for courses relating to health and social care
- Increased confidence
- New friendships and connections
- The chance to make a positive difference in someone's life
Interested?
Sally Thurston
Volunteer Coordinator
sallythurston@sfht.org.uk
07731 806538
Everyone has something valuable to offer.
Come and help create opportunities, friendships, and memorable experiences for adults with learning disabilities.
Benefits to self
Volunteering at the Bradbury Centre is an excellent way to put your learning into practice, develop essential professional skills, and gain experience working alongside adults with learning disabilities, helping to strengthen your CV while making a real difference in your local community.
Benefits to others
By volunteering with us, you'll help adults with learning disabilities build confidence, develop friendships, try new experiences, and achieve personal goals, helping people feel more connected, independent, and included in their community and making a lasting difference to their wellbeing.
Location
The Bradbury Centre, 53-55 Southbourne Grove, Southbourne BH6 3QU. What3Words ///leaps.life.goat
Training available
As a Trust volunteer you will receive a comprehensive induction and any training needed to help you feel confident in your role.
Hours per week
To really feel part of the team we recommend 4 hours per week.
Transport details
The Bradbury Centre is on the main bus route through Southbourne and within walking distance of Pokesdown train station.