Northern Ireland

This region covers: Antrim, Armagh, Belfast, Coleraine, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, Tyrone.

Current opportunities

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 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 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

Receptionist - Sensory Engagement Programme

Assist and support customers and staff at the RNIB centre as a friendly, welcoming and organised volunteer Receptionist for the Sensory Engagement Programme. Opportunity available in Londonderry.

Befriender

The befriending service supports isolated blind and partially sighted people and hopes to build up their confidence. Volunteer befrienders are wanted to ensure people remain independent as much as possible and to help them with the small tasks that they find they cannot do. Opportunity available in Coleraine, Ballymoney and Ballycastle.

Social Activities (Evenings) - North Belfast

Blind and partially sighted people gain independence, confidence and support from our social activity volunteers. Would you like to help with a variety of activities at group meetings and events? We are looking for warm, encouraging and caring people who can help turn a life of isolation to a life of inclusion.

Swimming Volunteer - West Belfast

Do you enjoy swimming and meeting new people? We need volunteers to offer assistance in the swimming pool to swimmers with sight loss who lack confidence or who need more support. Opportunity available in West Belfast.

Social Activity Volunteer - Dundonald

We are looking for warm, polite and caring Social Activity Volunteers to assist at fortnightly meetings. Opportunity available at the Enler Centre in Dundonald.

Social Activity Volunteer - East Belfast

We are looking for warm, polite and caring Social Activity Volunteers to assist at weekly meetings. Opportunity available at the Edgcumbe Training and Resource Centre in East Belfast.

Walking Group Sighted Guide - Lisburn

Do you enjoy walking, keeping fit and getting out and about in your local area? The South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust (SEHSCT) is starting a new walking group for people with sight loss over the summer months in the Lisburn City Council area and are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to get involved in walks.

Last updated: 13 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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