Organisation Name:
The Conservation Volunteers (TCV)
Organisation's Cause(s):
Environment / Green Spaces
Local Community
Location of voluntary activity:
Hull Road Park, Pavilion off Alcuin Avenue, Tang Hall, York, YO10 3TQ
When are volunteers needed: Thursday afternoons – 1:30 to 3:30 pm
Type of Voluntary Activity:
Practical work & DIY
Role description:
The Woodwork Volunteers role involves participating in our weekly woodworking group. You will learn new things or share existing skills through these relaxed welcoming woodworking sessions. We work with wood in different ways through group and individual projects. No previous knowledge or experience is needed and everyone is welcome.
Skills and behaviours needed for the role:
No experience is required as guidance, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) are provided.
Volunteers are expected to respect each other, work safely within their own capabilities, and contribute positively to the group’s activities.
Will there be a DBS check? No
Driving Licence required? No
Volunteer's own vehicle required? No
Suitable for:
Ongoing Volunteering
Short term Volunteering
Skilled Volunteer
What will the volunteer gain/benefit from:
Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn new skills related to woodwork. Additionally, volunteering with TCV provides a chance to make a positive impact on the community and offers benefits to your own health and wellbeing. The physical activity and social interaction from the group activities can improve fitness and enhance mental wellbeing.
A free light lunch is available from the community café before this session if you wish to join.
How to get involved:
Please email [email protected] asking to register as a Hull Road Park woodwork volunteer.
Or for more information call 01904 414927 or visit us at:
Tang Hall Community Centre, Fifth Avenue, York, YO31 0UG.
Web link: Click here
Closing date: 31-12-2026