Caretaking team

Your role as a caretaker is to set up the room ready for the group, and tidy up the room at the end of the session.

Tasks include:

• Opening up the room at around 3pm
• Turning on the lights
• Boiling hot water for the urn
• Putting tea, coffee, sugar, cups, beakers, teaspoons and the urn out for people to use
• Putting chairs in a circle
• Washing cups and beakers
• Emptying left over hot water from the urn
• Putting away the tea, coffee, sugar, cups, beakers, teaspoons and the urn
• Putting away extra chairs  Washing the tables
• Hoovering the floor  Changing the binbag
• Turning off the lights  Locking the door and returning the key  

Skills

• Tidy, organised and practical,
• open-minded,
• non-judgmental,
• able to encourage and promote a safe, friendly environment,
• willing to be involved in a group project, initiative and ability to volunteer unsupervised, while knowing when and how to ask for advice.