Opportunity

Our volunteers are experienced engineers, craftsmen or DIYers with access to a wide variety of skills and expertise. Remap [Shropshire] is one of 70+ local groups spread across the UK, we cover all of Shropshire, T & W and areas of Mid Wales. Volunteers work from their home base in conjunction with clients and their Occupational Therapist/Medical Professional where appropriate.

Examples of recent projects include:

• modified wheelchair with office chair seat /tow baby buggy
• arm adaptor to take multi-tools for gardening
• modified glove for client to hold drumstick
• bed extension for tall adult
• parallel bars to assist person with single sided weakness

What skills do I need?

All types of skills welcome:

• mechanical, electrical, woodworking, design
• IT, Administration, Fundraising 
• People skills /Communication

Details

• Certificate of public and employers liability that covers young people in all their activities with you
• Child protection policy
• Complaints Policy and procedures
• Confidentiality Policy
• DBS Policy for staff and volunteers
• Diversity Policy
• Equal Opportunities Policy
• Expenses Policy
• Health and Safety Policy
• Regular Risk assessments of the work environment
• Volunteer Task/Role description
• Volunteering Policy & Agreements
• Vulnerable Adults Policy

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