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Our Commitment to Fair Work First
Moray Reach Out is proud to support the Scottish Government’s Fair Work First criteria. We are committed to advancing fair work practices across our organisation, including:
- Paying the Real Living Wage to all staff.
- Supporting an Effective Voice for staff, both individually and collectively, through open communication, regular team meetings, and representation.
- Promoting inclusive and flexible working practices, professional development, and wellbeing.
This statement has been agreed jointly by Moray Reach Out and our staff representative, reflecting our shared commitment to fairness, respect, and opportunity in the workplace.
Vacancies
We currently do not have any active vacancies at Moray Reach Out.
Volunteering
If you are interested in volunteering, please see the information below:
Each project calls for different skills, so if you’re considering volunteering, we can organise a visit to our projects and tailor your role to match your skills, interests, and availability. Whether you’re hands-on and creative, great with people, or prefer behind-the-scenes support, there’s something meaningful for everyone. We offer a diverse range of projects:
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- Buckie Recycling (includes van collection)
- Elgin Recycling
- Woodwork
- Embroidery
- Thrift Shop
- Art Yarn
- Yarns and Crafts
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🌟Â Why Volunteer?
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- Give back to the community
- Make a difference in people’s lives
- Meet new friends
- Learn new skills
- Boost your confidence
- Embrace a new challenge
- Have fun and enjoy the company of others
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🌈Â Desirable Qualities:
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- Reliable and trustworthy
- Flexible to project needs
- Punctual
- Comfortable working with people of all abilities
- Possess a good sense of humour
- We’re looking for team players who share our vision of empowering lives in our ever-evolving and growing organisation.
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🚀Â Volunteer Process
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- Get in touch.
- Fill out an application form.
- Have an informal visit to explore all of our MRO projects and decide which suits you best, and us.
- Meet with the line manager/team lead and another staff member to address any questions.
- Attend a Volunteer Induction (Note: PVG check is required; MRO will reimburse costs).
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Ambassadors
Do you have a passion for people and community but little spare time?
Moray Reach Out is looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals to become MRO Ambassadors – helping to support adults with learning disabilities while promoting the values of inclusion, empowerment and social change.
Who can be an Ambassador?
Anyone with a bit of passion and heart!
You might be:
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A student looking to earn volunteering hours
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A busy parent, professional, or retiree who’d love to help but can’t commit weekly
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Someone who believes in empowering people and wants to be part of a feel-good community
No regular commitment needed – just a willingness to jump in when you can.
🌟 What’s involved?
As an MRO Ambassador, you’ll:
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Represent Moray Reach Out at occasional weekend events and stalls
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Help us spread awareness about our mission and social enterprises
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Be a welcoming face for visitors at events, share stories behind our handmade products, and support with simple set-up or tidy-up tasks
🎓 What’s in it for you?
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Volunteering hours (for students or Duke of Edinburgh Award participants)
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A boost for your CV and transferable skills in events, people skills, and community outreach
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A warm reference for future opportunities
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And most importantly… that lovely feeling of doing something good
📞 Get in Touch If you’re keen on becoming an MRO volunteer or ambassador, please contact us below or call 01542 834434.