Voluntary Volunteer Roles
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Without the passionate and committed teams of volunteers across Cats Protection we wouldn’t be able to help the thousands of cats and kittens each year that rely on us for help. Life in a rescue environment is never ideal for any cat compared to a loving home. Our Cat Adoption Team Leaders support cat homing and as part of this they may lead a team of volunteer home visitors who collectively play an important part in matching our feline friends with their new families. Our Cat Adoption Team Leaders support their team of volunteers in all aspects of their roles, making sure our volunteers are happy, confident and supported.
What can you expect to be doing?
- Acting as the main point of contact within the branch for cat adoption enquiries via email / telephone and social media
- Supporting the adoption process through either homefinder questionnaires or a small team of home visitors
- Liaising closely with other branch volunteers to ensure information on cats being helped is correct and up to date
- Following up on any post-adoption queries
- Play an active part in the branch committee, being part of the branch team leading on cat adoption information and updates
- Collaborating with the Cat Welfare Team Leader to ensure the highest standards of cat care are applied in line with Cats Protection policy and procedures
A bit more information about this role and the team
What are the benefits to you and the cats?
You will make a significant contribution to improving the lives of cats and kittens by leading and supporting a wider team of volunteers in cat adoption roles. You will develop new skills, expand your knowledge and you will also meet new people, make new friends and be part of a dedicated team of volunteers.
We’re looking for someone with
- Good knowledge of cats and cat welfare
- An appreciation of suitable homing environments
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Good record keeping and administration skills
- Basic IT skills to use Cats Protection systems - training and support can be provided
- Patience and the ability to handle sensitive situations with objectivity and pragmatism
- Willingness to be part of a team
- A positive, open approach with the ability to bring out the best in others
- Committee volunteers need to be aged 18+
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
Othona is a thriving Christian community that promotes spiritual growth, peace & care for the environment by running retreats at centres in Essex & Dorset. We operate through 2 charitable entities - a Trust & Company.
What will you be doing?
The two residential centres offer a place for people to be real together through the lived experience of inclusive community.By providing retreats, workshops and a range of other events for groups, individuals and families Othona deepens peoples’ spiritual awareness. We pursue a vision of openness and inclusion for people of all faiths and none, affirming mutual respect and understanding.
The centres seek to live in harmony with creation, growing some of their own food and maintaining the grounds to encourage biodiversity. Through these experiences, many deepen their love for humanity and the planet and learn that our Christian faith can make a difference to our well being, experience of inclusion and climate change and make a positive contribution to how we live today to ensure a better tomorrow.
We have a talented board of trustees with skills, vision & faith. We have good governance, robust policies & committed resident staff who run the centres. Each centre has a local management committee. We meet a minimum 4 times a year. Our assets exceed £4 million & the Company made a surplus of £36,600 last year. The Trust's deficit was £20,000.
What are we looking for?
The Chair is a trustee of the Othona Community Trust and a Director of the Othona Community Company and both organisations enjoy working together as a team on behalf of the whole Community to operate the two centres. As chair you will be leading a board of Trustees (some of whom are Link Trustees for the centres).
Alongside your understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship, and commitment to voluntary public service you must be willing to uphold Othona’s inclusive Christian ethos; to think strategically and creatively; and lead the trustees forward, contributing your skills to our team.
If you have any of these experiences it would be great:
- Previous Trustee or board experience or similar e.g. school governor
- Strategic understanding of management in residential settings and/or the hospitality sector
- Ability to understand basic financial data and read spreadsheets.
- Experience of working within Charity Commission guidelines
What difference will you make?
You will become part of a lively board of committed people with a heart for lived community & spirituality. We have started strategic planning for the Community's future with exciting projects that include:
- Updating our charitable objects
- Creating a new & unified website
- Streamlining our management structure into a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
- Improving the staff accommodation at both sites
- Fundraising for better guest facilities
- Maximising the bio-diversity & use of renewable energy at our centres
Before you apply
If you would like to explore this role please message us to arrange an informal phone chat. Application: a CV and names of 2 referees one of which will be from your current employer (or equivalent) via Reach Volunteering.
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Opportunity Awaits
International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is on the lookout for skilled experts and adult students
passionate about FUNDRAISING, MARKETING, and GRANT WRITING. Proficiency in
English, Swahili, Thai, or Bahasa Indonesia is a requirement for this unique opportunity.
Whether you're an experienced professional or a university student seeking an internship, IHF
invites you to make a global impact from the comfort of your home.
Why Volunteer with IHF?
● Connect with diverse cultures and socio-economic backgrounds while contributing to
the brighter future of children worldwide.
● IHF, an award-winning International Non-profit, has been active since 2001, offering
a reputable platform for impactful volunteering.
● Volunteer at your own pace, whether it's an hour a month or a daily commitment.
Our Two-Fold Mission
Educate Impoverished Children: Activate their highest potential and foster healthy,
loving communities.
Educate Global Citizens: Provide real-life experiences, online and in person, about the
realities of impoverished communities, practical skills for aiding efforts, and the value of
diverse cultures.
Teams Awaiting Your Expertise
Fundraising Team
Grant Writing Team
PR Marketing Team
Sponsor-Donor Drive & Relations
Application Requirements
Please provide the following:
- Country of residence or driver's license
- Police clearance for countries requiring it (such as Kenya)
- Date of graduation, name of institution, department, and diploma category (undergraduate,
two-year degree, master's)
- A photo of your diploma or further details if your diploma is not available
Our dedicated team will reach out to you within 24 hours.
Contact Us
Internship Opportunities
University students seeking valuable experience can explore internship opportunities within
IHF's dynamic environment.
Join IHF - Where Your Skills Transform Lives!
Embark on a journey to create a positive impact globally. Your expertise in fundraising,
marketing, and grant writing can make a significant difference. Apply now and be part of IHF's
mission to create a brighter future for children around the world!
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Are you passionate about nurturing future leaders and enhancing global leadership skills? The
International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is looking for dedicated volunteers to manage and
support our Global Leadership Development (GLD) program.
Role: GLD Management Volunteer (Part-Time)
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation and progress of the GLD program.
- Ensure that volunteers and participants receive the correct training materials and MOUs.
- Monitor the signing and submission of MOUs by all participants.
- Maintain accurate records of participant progress and compliance.
- Coordinate with the HR and training teams to address any issues or improvements.
- Provide regular updates and reports on the status of the GLD program.
Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in leadership development or training programs is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to IHF’s mission and values.
- Ability to dedicate a few hours per week to this volunteer role.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to support global leadership and development efforts.
- Experience in managing and implementing leadership programs.
- Personal and professional growth opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Join us in developing the leaders of tomorrow and making a global impact!
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Together, we can achieve great things.
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Would you like to have fun in your local area and get reimbursed for your time? We are always looking for caring and compassionate people to take out a local child or young person for fun activities.
Right now we are looking for applicants in the wider Newport area for a fabulous young person who enjoys the gym, boxing, cinema, food and chats. They would prefer a male, but we have other young people who would fit with a female volunteer.
Activities can include things like: playing football in the park, trampolining, cinema, food, swimming, climbing, play centres, beach, cycling, board game cafes, escape rooms, circus, shows, concerts, go karting etc.
We reimburse reasonable expenses, including travel, for you and your young person up to around £40 a month.
Preferred experience:
- Driving and use of a car due to sometimes rural locations. (We are unlikely to be able to find you a suitable match if you do not drive.)
- Ability to communicate in English.
- Basic IT skills for completing reports and submitting receipts via an easy to use App.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
- Gain valuable experience in supporting children and families.
- Access to online training portal with hundreds of courses. - Access to local authority training.
- All travel and reasonable documented expenses reimbursed.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.
At NYAS, we listen to what children, young people and vulnerable adults want. We empower them to have their voices heard.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for Qualified CBT Hi, Counselling Hi, CYP CBT HI, CYP and PWP Accredited therapists with a NHS Talking Therapy [Previously IAPT] background. The therapist will be located in our Broad Street office in Birmingham and work face to face with opportunties to do remote work depending on needs.
We are looking for people with energy, enthusiasm and a high level of skills and experience. All freelancers and staff will receive regular clinical supervision and have access to a private 24/7 employee support helpline including personal counselling.
You will work as part of a team and you will also need good administrative, time management and communication skills.
Application Deadline:
Thursday 6th October 2024, applications will be assessed on a rolling basis and thus, the application window maybe closed earlier.
Background
Women’s Consortium aims to bridge the gap between disadvantaged communities and the rest of the city - working to address deprivation in Birmingham. Women’s Consortium is working in towards supporting people in their communities.
We provide:
· a unique service in Primary Care that works on mental health prevention, short term interventions and through our Secondary Care services; long term interventions.
· support to clients through helping them gain the tools and knowledge to overcome root issues causing or that may cause mental health problems or crises.
· signposting for clients to specialist services or advise that we understand are beyond our capacity.
Position Reports to:
Women’s Consortium: Clinical Service Manager
Location: (closest to candidate)
· Broad Street Birmingham
· Possibly Remotely depending on needs
Main purpose of job:
You will be an enthusiastic, motivated volunteer therapist working a minimum of 1 day a week seeing 6 clients or groups.
· Providing mental health and wellbeing support to clients from our NHS/GP, Police, and other referrals including direct referrals sourced by yourself to deliver. You may also contribute to our secondary services and offer further support if needed once discharged from our other non-NHS Taking Therapy services.
· Managing all admin related to seeing clients and ensure trust, privacy and confidentiality for both the clients and the organisation.
· Be responsible for completing required training particularly safeguarding training and ensuring compliance.
· Provide High and Low Intensity support within a Stepped Care Model for adults and/or Children and Young People (if trained/experienced in this area) with common mental health problems, including depression and a range of anxiety disorders.
Benefits:
1. Free Supervision and Case Management
2. Free DBS Enhanced Checks
3. Free Level 3 Safeguarding Training and other professional Training
4. Opportunity to join funded NHS courses with funded salaries
5. Discounts for stores, services and entertainment via our HR portal
6. Access to our 24 hour Employee Support Line with free counselling to manage stress at work and home as well as support with taxes, housing and more
Main tasks of job:
1) Train to carry out triage / assessments if needed.
2) Carry out triaging when you are not able to see clients and if needed.
3) See clients through our Talking Therapies program over 5 weeks depending on the client’s clinical needs.
4) Use the IAPTUS data system in order to manage client caseloads and to enter client data each week. Ensure all data/reporting for clients are entered during sessions or just after completing sessions.
5) Ensure suitable support program for clients to follow and adapt to, offer a range of interventions where needed and support clients throughout their treatment.
6) Assess, plan and implement a treatment plan, evaluation and manage and treat potential withdrawal, detoxification symptoms including emotional, physical and psychological.
7) Signpost clients where they are required to see more specialised services, in emergency situations and for safeguarding purposes, signpost to internal and/or external services based on client need.
8) Provide reports when required for monitoring and statistics and report problems/difficulties/complaints to the line manager and persons responsible.
9) Take required safeguarding training and ensure awareness of safeguarding procedures and important contact lists.
Registrations and Qualifications:
1) BABCP Registered and Accredited
2) Degree/Equivalent in a CBT, CYP, Counselling, PWP NHS Talking Therapies Recognised Qualifications and in particular a requirement to have NHS Talking Therapy experience.
3) At least 2 years of experience post qualification or experience in the field.
4) Demonstrates high standards in oral and written communications.
5) Must have basic IT skills such as using client databases, email, meeting apps and other relevant digital resources.
6) Must have IAPTUS Client Database Experience
How to Apply and Application Assessment:
We will be assessing applications as they come in and may close the application process as soon as we find the right candidates for the positions available
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (any day betwen Monday to Friday)
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham, B1 2HF: reliably commute the birmingham office (required)
Application question(s):
- You must have experience using the IAPTUS client database Yes or No?
Education
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- BABCP Accreditation or BACP Accreditation (required)
- CBT or CBT Hi, Counselling, PWP, IPT, CYP, CYP CBT Hi or any otherTalking Therapies recognised qualification (IAPT) (required)
Work Location: In person and hybrid depending on need
Application deadline: 06th October 2024
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We are looking for a volunteer to support a well established Parkinson's UK group, monthly meet up in Torquay. Parkinson's UK call this role 'Cafe Coordinator' and this is the role title listed on our website.
The current lead volunteer is in need of some support in order for the group to keep going, otherwise the group is likely to close at the end of this year.
The monthly meet-up is for anyone affected by Parkinson's. Family members, carers and friends are all welcome. Connect with others, pick up some information, enjoy a complimentary cuppa, a chat and a few giggles!
We are looking for a volunteer to facilitate and host the event bi-monthly (or more or less!)
Sometimes there are guest speakers but the group is very informal and is ultimatley a space for people to come together for a cup of tea and biscuits, to gain community and support from other people.
The drop in takes place on 3rd Thursday of month, 1-2 pm. The volunteer would need to arrive at 12.45pm to esure the room is ready and to meet and greet people as they arrive.
Tea and coffee is provided by the venue and people make a donation to the venue for this.
If you are interested in giving something back to your community and supporting this wonderful group to continue we would love to hear from you. We would then like to meet up to discuss the role further (no formal interview).
You will be supported through the volunteer induction process by a Parkinson's UK staff member who will be there to make this as easy as possible for you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About CARAS:
Community Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers (CARAS) is a charity that supports refugees and asylum-seekers living in South West London, and helps them to play their full part in the community. Arriving as an asylum seeker in the UK can be a terrifying and disempowering experience. Difficulties with language, accessing services and overcoming prejudice are ever-present. We exist to help people seeking asylum overcome those challenges, and to help them rebuild their lives.
We offer a range of individual and group support to improve the holistic wellbeing of people who have a forced displacement background, providing them the tools they need to build lives filled with value, meaning and purpose in the UK. Our activities for adults include currently include: ESOL classes; sports; women’s creative writing; women’s coffee morning, and casework.
About the CARAS Adult Team:
In the post-pandemic environment, CARAS is responding to the role of digital literacies in our programme delivery to learners of asylum-seeking and refugee background. In contrast to the UK essential Digital skills framework, we have built in language inclusion to create a participatory learning course for Essential Digital Literacies for learners who are new to reading and writing in English. The individuals joining CARAS are highly diverse, with different countries of origin, linguistic and educational backgrounds. We have observed over the last year that many CARAS community members have limited digital skills, particularly in regard to using computers. Community members have highlighted that computers are important for many individuals to achieve their educational and employment goals, whilst increasing confidence and independence. We have co-designed a digital skills program in partnership with CARAS community members to improve computer literacy and skills, focusing on basic computer literacy.
About the Role:
We are seeking two volunteers based in London to teach our lively computer classes in Tooting every Monday 9:00-11:00. Volunteers will lead the sessions with guidance from the CARAS ESOL Teacher and will work closely with our community members to build their skills and confidence using computers. The Digital Literacies course at CARAS is built around Pre-entry to Entry 2 levels in English. Volunteers will be supporting individuals with tasks such as: getting to know how to use a computer, using the internet, setting up an email address, and using Microsoft office. We intend to fold employability sessions, including CV writing and job searching, into these sessions.
Volunteer Tasks and responsibilities:
· Lead on the delivery of sessions with support from CARAS’s Essential Digital Skills Teacher.
· Assist with the logistical set up of the sessions, supporting CARAS staff where needed.
· Work collaboratively as a team and assisting to shape the project.
· Create class registers and records as required.
· To attend and contribute to volunteer pre- and de-briefs at each session.
· To act as a positive role model and set standards of behaviour when volunteering.
· Support people to develop their knowledge and skills and encourage and inspire participants to reach their full potential.
· To assist participants to both, recognise and celebrate their achievements.
· To challenge negative attitudes and behaviour in an appropriate manor.
· Advocate for the rights of asylum seekers, refugees and migrants with not for them.
· Adhering to CARAS Confidentiality policy, Health & Safety policy, Equal Opportunities policy and all other policies as relevant.
Requirements:
· To be non-judgemental, and able and willing to engage with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
· To be female identifying.
· Have a good understanding of how to use a computer.
· To be reliable and punctual.
· Excellent presentation and communication skills, especially with people with varying levels of English.
· Commitment to support people seeking asylum to take control of their asylum journey.
· Ability to volunteer every Friday for a minimum of three months.
· Current resident in the UK.
· Ability to work in Tooting SW17.
· To provide five years’ worth of addresses and be willing to undergo a DBS check.
· To attend CARAS General and Safeguarding Training sessions.
· To be 18 years or older.
Through volunteering with us you will:
· Meet new members of your local community
· Learn about different cultures
· Learn about issues relating to refugee and asylum seekers
· Work as part of a friendly, welcoming team
· Develop your skills and competencies
· Be able to access relevant training, including safeguarding
To Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, download and complete the CARAS volunteer application form from the CARAS website using this volunteer role description to inform your answers.
Successful applicants will have an informal meeting with a member of the CARAS staff team. These meetings will be on a rolling basis so apply ASAP!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Volunteer with us and become part of the #TeamBigC family.
Cancer affects us all in different ways. We know it can be difficult. Big C is here, across our county, to support anyone affected by cancer in any way.
We are looking for Volunteer Retail Assistants to join our Big C Magdalen Street Shop in Norwich to help with promoting and maximise sales by working within our stockroom and/or on our shop floor.
Roles may include:-
- Processing sales transactions through the till
- Stock rotation
- Pricing stock
- Tidying the shop floor and stock room
- Assisting with customer’s enquiries
- Assisting, when necessary, with shop window displays
- Sorting through donated stock and bric-a-brac items for its suitability for sale
- Hanging and steaming garments
Location
Big C Shop, 26 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1HU
Hours/Time Commitment
Opening Hours: 9:30am to 4:30pm. Monday to Saturday. You choose how long and how often you would like to volunteer, whether this is 1 hour a week or 1 day a month. We need volunteers in the afternoons, particularly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, or Saturdays.
Benefits of volunteering with Big C
- Enhance your CV, boosting career options
- Knowing you are contributing to improving the lives of those affected by Cancer.
- Having a sense of purpose, focus and personal achievement
- Learn new skills (e.g., customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative, and responsibility)
- Share skills and expertise with others
- Gain confidence through meeting new people and having fun
Recruitment Process
Application form, informal interview and 2 satisfactory references.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Volunteer with us and become part of the #TeamBigC family.
Cancer affects us all in different ways. We know it can be difficult. Big C is here, across our county, to support anyone affected by cancer in any way.
Do you have a passion for fashion, love helping others, and want to make a difference in your community? We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to assist at our Timberhill Shop, also home to our bridal suite.
Roles may include:-
- Assisting brides and supporting the day to day running of the bridal suite.
- Processing sales transactions through the till
- Stock rotation
- Pricing stock
- Tidying the shop floor and stock room
- Assisting with customer’s enquiries
- Assisting, when necessary, with shop window displays
- Sorting through donated stock and bric-a-brac items for its suitability for sale
- Hanging and steaming garments
Location
Big C Shop, 45 Timberhill, Norwich, NR1 3LA
Hours/Time Commitment
Opening Hours: 9:30am to 4:30pm. Monday to Saturday. You choose how long and how often you would like to volunteer, whether this is 1 hour a week or 1 day a month.
Benefits of volunteering with Big C
- Enhance your CV, boosting career options
- Knowing you are contributing to improving the lives of those affected by Cancer.
- Having a sense of purpose, focus and personal achievement
- Learn new skills (e.g., customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative, and responsibility)
- Share skills and expertise with others
- Gain confidence through meeting new people and having fun
Recruitment Process
Application form, informal interview and 2 satisfactory references.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for up to 3 new Trustees to join us and help run our successful charity.
We are looking for candidates who have experience/expertise in one or more of the following areas:
General management
Finance/bookkeeping
Safeguarding
Premises/facilities
Fundraising
HR
You will take the lead in your area of expertise and be able to commit time to deliver on initiatives or projects related to your specialism.
In addition you will have:
Good written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail with the ability to work under own initiative within a defined framework.
MS Office skills: Word; Excel; PowerPoint and SharePoint.
The Ryan Neuro Therapy Centre supports people with neurological conditions by delivering physiotherapy and other therapies to benefit their health and welfare in a caring, friendly, and supportive environment. We are a small self-funded charity in Coulsdon, reliant entirely on fundraising and donations to provide the income needed each year to run the Centre. The organisation took on charitable status in 1995 supporting people living with Multiple Sclerosis. In 2023, we expanded our provision to support other neurological conditions. The Charity has 18 members of staff (all part-time), 15 volunteers and over 100 members with neurological conditions.
The Ryan Neuro Therapy Centre supports people with neurological conditions by delivering physiotherapy and other therapies.
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Are you passionate about social media and want to use your skills to make a difference? Youth Challenge Oxfordshire (YoCO) is looking for a dedicated volunteer to help manage and grow our online presence.
Role: Volunteer Social Media and Public Engagement Officer
Hours: 3 hours per week
Location: Remote (with occasional in-person meetings if required)
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage YoCO’s social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) by creating and scheduling engaging content.
- Increase our visibility online by responding to comments and messages, and encouraging engagement with our posts.
- Collaborate with our team to promote upcoming events, fundraising efforts, and volunteer opportunities.
- Highlight the successes of our programmes and the young people we work with.
Skills Required:
- A passion for social media and digital communication.
- Strong written communication skills.
- Creativity and the ability to create engaging posts that align with YoCO’s values and mission.
- Familiarity with social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to support a local charity that helps young people in Oxfordshire develop resilience, confidence, and life skills.
- Experience in non-profit social media management and public engagement.
- Flexible, remote working schedule (3 hours per week).
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people.
About YoCO: Youth Challenge Oxfordshire is a charity that empowers young people aged 13-21 to build resilience, confidence, and leadership skills through personal challenges and community involvement.
Developing young people through personal challenge
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We are building a team of enthusiastic and personable community engagement volunteers to help us raise the profile of Mental Health Resource within the local community, strengthen relations with local companies and promote and gain support for the charity.
We need a group of community engagement volunteers to provide an active presence at local community events on an ad hoc basis: talking to people to promote our services and encourage engagement with Mental Health Resource. The sort of tasks that may be involved in the role are: preparing and serving refreshments; taking donations by cash and card; running activities, distributing leaflets and delivering promotional materials to local companies.
We are looking for volunteers with good interpersonal skills who are prepared to volunteer in a variety of settings, at various times. We require volunteers to have a personal interest in mental health issues and a commitment to Mental Health Resource’s mission and values. Please note that this role requires the use of a car to travel to events and transport promotional materials.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you love helping your community? Want to boost or enhance your communication skills while making a real difference? Looking for valuable experience community outreach, or volunteering?
If so, we have an incredible opportunity just for you! Neighbourhood Watch is organizing 250 events nationwide to help BT customers understand the Digital Switch. The events will be held in community venues such as libraries, community centers and village halls.
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to join us in making these events a success. And don’t worry if you’re new to the Digital Switch – we’ll provide all the training you need!
Responsibilities and duties
·Team Up: Partner with another volunteer to run an informative 3-4 hour event.
·Set the Stage: Help set up the room and create a welcoming atmosphere.
·Engage and Educate: Chat with BT customers, explaining the Digital Switch and sharing what Neighbourhood Watch is all about.
·Personal Connections: Interact with attendees one-on-one or in small groups.
·Feedback Fun: Collect feedback through surveys and learn what our community thinks.
·Share the Knowledge: Hand out information leaflets.
·Wrap It Up: Ensure everything is tidied up and attendees leave informed and happy.
Why It Matters:
Your role is crucial in helping BT customers understand the Digital Switch. You’ll be the friendly face of Neighbourhood Watch, making sure people know where to turn for support and creating a positive impact in your community.
Time commitment
·Each event lasts 3 to 4 hours.
·We ask that you attend at least one full event, but you’re welcome to join more!
Who We’re Looking For:
No prior knowledge is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm! Ideal volunteers:
·Love engaging and supporting people.
·Are available during daytime.
·Can attend online training sessions.
·Are able to travel to event locations.
·Share Neighbourhood Watch values.
Training Provided:
We’ve got you covered with two online training sessions:
·A 90-minute session.
·A 1-hour session.
Plus, you’ll have direct support from the Neighbourhood Watch team every step of the way.
Expenses
We will refund traveling to the event and refreshment.
Our mission is to support and enable individuals and communities to be connected, active and safe, which increases wellbeing and minimises crime.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you love helping your community? Want to boost or enhance your communication skills while making a real difference? Looking for valuable experience community outreach, or volunteering?
If so, we have an incredible opportunity just for you! Neighbourhood Watch is organizing 250 events nationwide to help BT customers understand the Digital Switch. The events will be held in community venues such as libraries, community centers and village halls.
We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to join us in making these events a success. And don’t worry if you’re new to the Digital Switch – we’ll provide all the training you need!
Responsibilities and duties
· Team Up: Partner with another volunteer to run an informative 3-4 hour event.
· Set the Stage: Help set up the room and create a welcoming atmosphere.
· Engage and Educate: Chat with BT customers, explaining the Digital Switch and sharing what Neighbourhood Watch is all about.
· Personal Connections: Interact with attendees one-on-one or in small groups.
· Feedback Fun: Collect feedback through surveys and learn what our community thinks.
· Share the Knowledge: Hand out information leaflets.
· Wrap It Up: Ensure everything is tidied up and attendees leave informed and happy.
Why It Matters:
Your role is crucial in helping BT customers understand the Digital Switch. You’ll be the friendly face of Neighbourhood Watch, making sure people know where to turn for support and creating a positive impact in your community.
Time commitment
· Each event lasts 3 to 4 hours.
· We ask that you attend at least one full event, but you’re welcome to join more!
Who We’re Looking For:
No prior knowledge is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm! Ideal volunteers:
· Love engaging and supporting people.
· Are available during daytime.
· Can attend online training sessions.
· Are able to travel to event locations.
· Share Neighbourhood Watch values.
Training Provided:
We’ve got you covered with two online training sessions:
· A 90-minute session.
· A 1-hour session.
Plus, you’ll have direct support from the Neighbourhood Watch team every step of the way.
Expenses
We will refund traveling to the event and refreshment.
Our mission is to support and enable individuals and communities to be connected, active and safe, which increases wellbeing and minimises crime.
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