Soup Patrol Volunteer – Perth Metro WA

Ongoing role Must be able to commit to at least one shift per month on a regular basis as per program location times listed below. 5-8pm Mon/Tue/Wed/Thur/Fri/Sat/Sun – Fremantle 4-7pm Monday & Wednesday – Perth Please list your times and days of availability on the application form Why choose to volunteer with Red Cross? You can help improve lives and create a positive impact in your community It’s an opportunity to enhance your skills & knowledge & gain new experiences You’ll be helping Red Cross to support vulnerable people across Australia The program  With a focus on individuals, groups and communities in vulnerable situations, volunteers deliver a free, nutritious evening meal to people who are homeless, socially disadvantaged or on very low incomes. Soup Patrol operates 365 days of the year, with nightly services serving communities in Fremantle and twice weekly night services in Perth.  The opportunity The Team Member Volunteer position holder is required to have excellent communication skills and an understanding and empathy for people from diverse backgrounds, at all times behaving in a completely impartial and non-judgmental manner. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the world’s largest humanitarian network       The impact  As a volunteer, you will help bring your local community vital food relief support and stronger social connection by listening, empathising, and providing them with a friendly voice.  You will have the opportunity to learn from many people’s diverse backgrounds, as well as feeling the satisfaction of giving back to others.      Application requirements For this role you will be required to undertake a National Police Check, which will be organised through Red Cross.   You will need to hold a current AUS Driver's Licence to undertake this role.     Further information  To find out more about this opportunity please contact Su Lin via email on sulin@redcross.org.au    Thank you for considering volunteering at Red Cross. We also have great career opportunities, please visit our website https://www.redcross.org.au/careers/