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- Huddersfield
- Flexible
Supporting children and families across West Yorkshire
By providing outstanding nursing care, hydrotherapy, creative therapy, days out, memory-making, end-of-life care, bereavement support and counselling to families facing or living with the loss of their child, we help them to make the most of every moment together.
We are looking for a volunteer to support our Holmfirth charity shop team in running the bridal suite. This role is ideal for someone with experience in sewing, alterations, dressmaking and/or bridalwear who can help to prepare donated dresses for sale.
Tasks & activities
- Carrying out simple sewing tasks, repairs and alterations where required, such as hems, buttons, minor seam repairs, and finishing touches.
- Helping to steam, prepare and present garments for display and trying on.
- Helping to create attractive occasionwear displays.
- Assisting the shop manager in running bridal suite appointments, fostering a warm, welcoming experience for the brides-to-be and their family and friends.
Personal qualities & experience
- Positive and reliable with a good eye for detail, garment quality and presentation.
- Good sewing skills and confidence using basic sewing techniques.
- Experience in bridalwear, dressmaking, tailoring and alterations would be highly desirable.
Forget Me Not Childrens Hospice
- 18+
31/12/2027