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Working Neighbourhoods Programme

Are you...

  • bored and looking for a new challenge?
  • looking to meet new people and boost your skills?
  • interested in free training and qualifications?
  • free for a few hours a week?

If yes, this could be the scheme for you!

If you are at least 18, unemployed and have been on income based benefits for 3 months or more, you may be able to access free training and gain a recognised ASDAN qualification through our volunteering scheme which is sponsored by the Working Neighbourhoods Fund*.

Complete your skills gap

Volunteering at SIFA Fireside is an opportunity to gain some hands-on experience and develop the "transferable skills" most sought after by employers.

Volunteer with us and;

  • Boost your confidence
  • Prove you can work on your own iniative as well as in a team
  • Prove you are reliable

This is also your chance to;

  • Help your local community
  • Access free training including First Aid and Basic Food Hygiene
  • Gain skills and qualifications
  • Get a written reference upon completion

To apply please contact the Volunteering Organiser on 0121 666 7023

*Eligibility criteria applies