Make a difference in your community, support your local fundraising team to plan and deliver successful events. Be creative, use your social networking skills to engage your community in raising awareness and much needed funds. Be as innovative and quirky as you like or choose from a range of tried and tested activities such as; coffee mornings, quiz nights, fashion shows, sponsored walks, gala dinners or open gardens.
Did you know that half a million pounds was raised from events last year? £1,100 enables a young person with sight problems to spend a week trying out new leisure activities, gaining independence and making new friends on an RNIB Vacation Scheme.
This role does not require a DBS check
What will I be doing?
What skills and qualities can I bring to this role?
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Good communication skills
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Friendly, confident and outgoing
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Creative
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Good organisational and planning skills
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Use your own initiative and feel happy working on your own whilst knowing you are part of a team
When will I be needed?
We can be flexible around your availability.
Location
Areas local to you, however a willingness to travel on occasion would be helpful.
What will I gain from the role?
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Secure in the knowledge that you will be making a difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted adults and children in your local area
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The opportunity to meet new people and to be part of a successful, outgoing and fun team wanting to make a difference in their community
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Learn new and utilise existing skills for the benefit of others
What support will I be given?
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Induction
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Understanding Sight Loss Pack
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Expenses - all out of pocket expenses will be reimbursed including expenses to attend training
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Supervision and support from your Community Fundraising Executive (CFE)
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Opportunity to attend team meetings
How do I apply?
If you would like to apply for a role electronically, please download and complete the
. If you would like the application form in a different format (such as standard print, large print, Braille or audio) or if you have any general enquiries, please contact the Volunteering Team on: 0845 603 0575 or 01733 375450 or email volunteering@rnib.org.uk