Do you go home each day feeling great about yourself, knowing that you have made a real difference to someone else’s life in your community? We DO!
‘I love coming to work in the morning and helping people with brain injuries.The Centre is a place of laughter and joy and I love making a difference in people’s lives’
Zoe, Staff Member-Oxford Head Injury Services
If you would like to get the same feeling we do everyday, you should apply to be a volunteer at Oxford Head Injury Services.
Nearly 4000 people every year in Oxfordshire suffer a serious head injury, all of us at Oxford Head Injury Services are committed to supporting them in their recovery and improving their standard of life and that of their carers and families.
so are You
:Over 18?
:Caring and patient?
:Friendly and outgoing and a good listener?
:Able to support others working as a team?
:Responsible and able to show initiative?
:Ready to offer your skills to help us to help others?
: Do you like to laugh?
If the answer to these questions is Yes we need You
Our Volunteers work alongside our staff team to deliver a quality service to our members.
We welcome volunteers with a variety of skills and offer a number of different volunteering opportunities including
:Working directly in support of people with a brain injury in our Activity and Rehabilitation Centre in Kennington or at one of our satellite groups throughout Oxfordshire
:Fundraising and Awareness raising
:Support at events
:Transporting our members to sessions
: Do you have particular skills, such as teaching music, art or exercise classes we are always looking for new people to bring new activities to the centre in Kennington
We are currently looking for volunteers to help out at our satellite groups in Bicester and Witney. These groups are held twice monthly and you will be working alongside one of our experienced staff members. So if you are the lovely person we know you are, and you live in or near Bicester or Witney do get in touch.
If you would like to become a Headway Volunteer or would like more information please contact Claire Twinn on 01865 326 623 or e-mail admin@headway-oxford.org.uk