Volunteering
Volunteering
Headway Gloucestershire is lucky to have a fantastic team of volunteers working with us. Volunteers undertake a range of tasks including:-
- General assistance in the provision of daily support in our Enablement Centre.
- Helping us to deliver our activities for example discussion groups, woodwork, arts and crafts, computing, reading, writing.
- Fundraising support
Our volunteers work with an experienced staff team including a Personal Development Co-ordinator, Day Co-ordinator and support staff who provide information and guidance to support volunteers with their tasks.

What we ask from our Volunteers:-
- To respect the dignity of everyone who attends Headway House
- To work towards a positive and constructive day for everyone
- To work on activities with attendees whether individually or in groups, within the guidelines and objectives given by the day co-ordinator
- To assist with household duties, such as tea and coffee making, setting tables and clearing away
- To follow Health and Safety procedures
- To maintain confidentiality
- To give feedback to the Day Co-ordinator

Skills/Qualifications Required:
- Commitment to Headway Gloucestershire’s visions and values
- Commitment to Equality and Diversity
- Experience of working with and caring for people
- Ability to work as part of a team
Other Requirements:
- Prospective volunteers must provide 2 referees.
- Prospective volunteers must be willing to disclose all information about convictions in a court of law, no matter when they occurred and to undertake a Vetting and Barring check.


About Headway Gloucester
Suffering from a head injury, require rehabilitation or support someone that has a head injury? Headway Gloucester is here to help you.

How We Can Help
There are lots of ways Headway Gloucester can help you and anyone with an ABI. Learn more below:
About Brain Injury
Enablement Service
Community Links Service
Family Support
Referrals

How You Can Help
We need lots of support to ensure the survivability of our crucial services. Learn more about how you can help below:
01452 312713
Call our Gloucester hotline (Mon-Fri 9-5)
admin@headwaygloucestershire.org.uk
Email the Headway team direct.
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About Us
Headway Gloucester provides support and rehabilitation for those suffering from head injuries or those caring for head injury patients and family members. We are affiliated with the UK Headway Charity.
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Contact Details
01452 312713
admin@headwaygloucestershire.org.uk
Headway House, Great Western Road, Gloucester, United Kingdom
Headway Gloucester is affiliated to Headway UK the national brain injury charity.
Registered charity number – 299805
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