South West

This region cover: Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire.

Latest opportunities

Admin Office Support

We are a small, busy team providing practical help to support blind and partially sighted people to live independently. Your administration skills, friendly telephone manner and passion will enable us to make client feedback central to the way we help, ensuring our team supports blind and partially sighted people in the best possible way. Opportunity available in Salisbury.

Children and Young People Support - Residentials

Action for Blind People are looking for volunteers to provide support to children and young people with a visual impairment, on our residentials. The residentials are an opportunity for 8-17 year olds to experience new and exciting activities, make new friends and enjoy a break away from home. We require volunteers to support the children and young people throughout the week and help the staff host a fun, safe and memorable experience.

Campaign Co-ordinator (Person with sight loss)

Campaign Co-ordinators will act as RNIB's main local contact for individuals and groups wanting to become involved in campaigning for better services or opportunities for blind or partially sighted people in their area. Opportunity available in Dorset, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire and Plymouth.

Supermarket Collections - June 2013

Could you spare a few hours? We urgently require volunteers to help with Store Collections raising much needed funds for RNIB.

Supermarket Collections - May 2013

Could you spare a few hours? We urgently require volunteers to help with Store Collections raising much needed funds for RNIB. Opportunity available in Bristol, Gloucester, Devon and Cornwall

Job Club Facilitator

Do you believe blind and partially sighted people should have the same opportunity to work as their sighted peers? Our job clubs exist to help blind and partially sighted people prepare for the workplace, search for roles and gives them a helping hand into employment. We need your help to facilitate these clubs. Opportunity available in Exeter.

Grants and Benefits Volunteer

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? If so, then Action for Blind People's busy local team urgently needs you to help people stay independent and to guide them through the benefits maze. Opportunity available in Exeter.

Driver - Fundraising

The role may involve driving clients to services or drive blind or partially sighted volunteers to enable them to carry out their volunteer role. Opportunity available in Christchurch, Dorset.

Volunteer Co-ordinator - Fundraising

Make a difference in your local community, by supporting and expanding our already successful team of dedicated fundraising volunteers. Opportunities available across the South West region.

'Sooty' Charity Box Home Finder

Find a home for Sooty and make a difference in your local community, by giving our iconic Sooty collecting box the best spot in the house. Opportunities available across the South West region.

Last updated: 24 August 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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