Volunteer Repair Café Lead – Reigate

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council (RB)

Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Culture
  • Environment
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Community Support
  • Creativity
  • DIY & Odd Jobs

Are you passionate about sustainability and community?

We have a team of volunteers ready to start a Repair Café, to help people fix everyday items like electronics, clothing, and household goods—encouraging reuse and environmental awareness. We are looking for a Volunteer Repair Café Lead to help organise monthly events that reduce waste, promote repair skills, and bring people together.

As the Lead Volunteer, you’ll be responsible for coordinating monthly Saturday sessions and supporting a team of volunteers to ensure smooth and safe events.

Support Provided:

You will get support from the Woodhatch & Whitebushes Community Development Worker and Woodhatch Community Centre, with initial set up and marketing.

If you’re ready to lead local change, we’d love to hear from you!


What skills do I need?

• Strong organisational and people skills

• Confidence leading a team and managing events

• A passion for sustainability and community action


Interests

  • Arts, Heritage and Culture
  • Environment
  • Mental Health

Activities

  • Community Support
  • Creativity
  • DIY & Odd Jobs

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    18+
  • DBS check required
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

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

Availability Details

Time Commitment: Approx. 4–5 hours during one Saturday per month, plus 4–5 hours of planning between events.

Location

Woodhatch Community Centre
Whitebeam Drive, Woodhatch
REIGATE
Surrey
RH2 7LS

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