East Midlands and East Anglia

This region covers: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire.

Our Peterborough site offers support to people who are blind or partially sighted in the form of a specially designed desk equipped with access technology. Additional support is offered from RNIB Group colleagues and all our staff and volunteers are trained in visual awareness.

Current opportunities

BME Eye Care Volunteer

Do you speak a language such as Punjabi, Hindi, Bengali, Somali, Polish or any other community language in addition to English and live in the East Midlands? If so we would like your help to increase the awareness of BME (black and minority ethnic) visually impaired people of available eye-care services. Opportunity available across the region.

Grants and Benefits Volunteer - Norwich

Can you build a rapport with people and put them at ease? Would you enjoy assisting blind and partially sighted people to continue to live their lives independently? Would you be able to help people claim the benefits they are entitled to? Opportunity available in Norwich

Public Speaker - Fundraising

Be our ambassador! Make a difference in your local community by talking to a variety of audiences. By engaging, informing and inspiring others to fundraise or donate you will be helping us rebuild the lives of blind and partially sighted people. Opportunities available across the region however, volunteers urgently required for Northampton.

Local Fundraising Group Organiser or Secretary

If you love meeting new people, organising events and publicity we need you to join and support one of our Fundraising Groups. Opportunity available Nationwide

Local Fundraising Group Treasurer or Money Manager

Your skills will help us plan and co-ordinate events and activities to raise awareness and funds that will enable us to continue to help and support blind and partially sighted children and adults. Opportunity available nationwide.

Local Fundraising Group Chair or Leader

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to lead Fundraising Groups and who have the flair to put fun into fundraising. Opportunity available Nationwide

Local Fundraising Group Communications Volunteer

Do you have creative flair, good writing skills and the confidence to promote events and activities in your local area that will raise awareness and funds to make a difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted children and adults? Opportunity available nationwide

Local Fundraising Group Event Co-ordinator

We are looking for a good team player who will be an integral part of a friendly and vibrant team of people, full of ideas to ensure the success of community fundraising events. Opportunity available Nationwide.

Local Fundraising Group Helper or Member

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join a Fundraising Group in your local area to raise awareness and help organise fundraising activities. Opportunity available nationwide.

Local Fundraising Group Legacy and Funeral Directors Co-ordinator

This role involves visiting funeral directors and solicitors to tell them about our work and ask them to share this information with their clients to encourage donations to RNIB group of charities. Opportunity available nationwide

Last updated: 14 September 2012

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Right now we can only reach one in three of the people who need our help most.

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