At our Community Hub in Popley, we will be having a game of bingo at 11am. The bingo caller will be a friendly, welcoming face to our customers, making them feel comfortable and enjoy playing Bingo. The volunteer will help to play a key role in connecting people in the local community and in helping by talking to people who may be suffering from loneliness.

The Community Hub is open 1 st and 3rd Thursdays in the month and is a vital link, giving the older members of the local community an opportunity to meet others. The Hub offers a offers a wide selection of cakes, toasted tea cakes, and light snacks. And freshly prepared hot lunch and pudding.

What will I be doing?

As a Bingo caller, you will be:

• Setting up the activity

• Call out the bingo numbers with clarity, energy and enthusiasm

• Create a welcoming, fun and engaging environment for the customs

• Assist in awarding prizes

What skills do I need?

We are looking for people who can engage easily in conversation and who:

✓ Enjoy meeting people

✓ Have a friendly and helpful approach to customers

✓ Attention to detail to ensure accuracy when calling numbers

✓ Enjoy calling bingo

✓ Have a clear voice

✓ Enjoy working as part of a team

Interests

  • No specific interest
  • Older People

Activities

  • Music and Entertaining

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    Over 18's
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Recruitment Process
  • Suitable for under 16s
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 03/04/2025

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No Yes No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Bingo is 1st and 3rd Thursdays in the month at 11am and finishes at 11:45am. Sign up to call once or twice a month at our Community Hub in Popley.

Location

Popley Fields Community Centre
Carpenter's Down
Popley
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG24 9AE

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