Scotland

This page lists our current opportunities for volunteers in Scotland.

For further information about volunteering with RNIB Scotland, please phone 0845 603 0575 or 01733 375 450 or email us on volunteering@rnib.org.uk.

Current opportunities

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.

Day Service Assistant

Are you interested in building self-confidence in people with sight loss and learning difficulties by giving them the chance to develop independent living skills and gain new experiences? RNIB Visual Impairment and Learning Disabilities (VILD) Service supports people with sight problems and learning disabilities and those who work with them. Opportunity available in Kirkcaldy.

Social Activities Volunteer (Ayrshire)

RNIB Scotland provides comprehensive services to blind and partially sighted people within the Ayrshire area. It also provides a wide range of activities and services supported by volunteers. Volunteers assist with social and special interest groups. Opportunities exist in a variety of locations for lively people to have social contact with blind or partially sighted clients. Opportunity available in Ayrshire.

Information and Events Volunteer - Ayrshire

Having gained enough knowledge through personal experience or RNIB training, you are able to direct, or give information to clients. This could be through events, exhibitions, via the telephone or through personal contact, for example reading through with them appropriate publications or leaflets. You will be patient, flexible with a thirst for more knowledge as constant research is required. Opportunity available in Ayrshire.

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 Dundee and Airdrie

Social Activities Volunteer - Arran

We need volunteers to assist with social and special interest groups. Opportunities exist for lively people to have social contact with blind or partially sighted clients. Opportunity available throughout Arran.

Information & Events Volunteer - Arran

We need confident and friendly volunteers to help us provide information to blind and partially sighted people. This could be through events, exhibitions, drop in clinics or through personal contact, for example reading through with them appropriate publications or leaflets. Opportunity available throughout Arran.

RNIB Scotland Internship Scheme

RNIB Scotland is offering internship opportunities for blind and partially sighted school, college and university leavers. We want you to gain experience working in a number of service areas and develop a collection of transferable business skills. Our aim is to provide valuable practical experience that will develop the skills and competencies interns need to develop their future careers. Opportunities are available in various service areas to suit candidates with different levels of experience and from varied fields of study. Opportunity available across Scotland.

Admin Assistant (Community Fundraising)

We need an enthusiastic volunteer to assist our Area Fundraiser with a variety of interesting admin tasks to support the efforts of our local volunteer Fundraising Groups. Opportunity available in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire and will be suitable for travel from North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire.

Café Volunteer - Glasgow

Do you have a cheerful attitude and are you able to work as part of a team? We need friendly volunteers to assist in the running of our fully accessible internet café for blind and partially sighted people. We require help in the kitchen, preparing food, cleaning and waiting on tables. Experience in cash handling and how to use a cash register would be advantageous.

Last updated: 20 June 2012

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