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Opportunity Details

Weekday Wow Factor

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Weekday WOW Factor specialise in enhancing the lives of older adults by helping them remain active and independent.

Volunteer DJs

This opportunity takes place between 17 Apr 2025 and 14 Aug 2025

We’re looking for friendly, music-loving volunteers with a bit of technical know-how (or a willingness to learn) to take the lead in creating upbeat and engaging daytime disco experiences. This is more than just playing songs – it’s about sparking joy, movement and connection for our participants.

 

What You’ll Do:

-Operate mixing decks, microphones, and simple lighting equipment (training and support provided)
-Create and play fun, nostalgic playlists tailored to an older audience (50s–80s)
-Use the mic to energise the room, encourage dancing and connect with participants
-Help set up/pack down equipment and support the running of the event
-Build rapport with older adults and contribute to a warm, inclusive environment

Please click the 'I am interested in this opportunity' button to find out more!

 

Benefits to others

Benefits to Service Users (Older Adults): Improved physical activity and mobility through safe, fun movement Emotional uplift and reconnection through music and memory Reduced loneliness and improved social inclusion Enhanced well-being, confidence, and enjoyment in everyday life

Support and supervision details

Support Provided: -Full induction and role briefing -Training on the use of music/mic/lighting equipment if needed -On-site staff support during all events -Expenses covered where appropriate -Ongoing volunteer support and team check-ins

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