Wales

This region covers: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Conway, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynydd, Isle of Anglesey, Merthyr, Monmouthshire, Neath Port Talbot, Newport, Pembrokeshire, Powys, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea, The Vale of Glamorgan, Torfaen, Wrexham.

To enable blind and partially sighted people to volunteer for RNIB Cymru, the Cardiff site are developing a "hot desk" with a range of specialist, access technology equipment available to meet the volunteers' individual needs.

Latest opportunities

Welfare Benefits and Rights Admin Volunteer

Volunteers required to help our customers stay independent and to guide them through the benefits maze. Opportunity available across Wales including Cardiff, RCT, Swansea, Bangor, Conwy, Rhyl and Wrexham.

IT Specialist Volunteer

We are looking for IT specialists to join our 'Technology Support Squad' - a national team of volunteers helping blind and partially sighted people to support their independence. Opportunity available across Wales.

Technology Support Volunteer

We need volunteers who understand and can help blind and partially sighted people make better use of technology in their homes and lead more independent lives. Opportunity available across Wales.

Befriender

RNIB Cymru is committed to supporting blind and partially sighted people within Wales through a range of services that we provide. The befriending service supports isolated blind and partially sighted people and hopes to build up their confidence. The service ensures people remain independent as much as possible and provides an opportunity for them to socialise and take part in activities they may otherwise not have been able to do so. An enthusiasm to enable clients to take part, awareness of their needs, effective listening skills and a natural empathy for people is expected. Opportunity available in RCT, Swansea & Neath and Cardiff and the Vale.

Welfare Benefits and Rights Volunteer

Volunteers required to carry out initial assessments and form filling with clients face to face from one of our offices across Wales including Cardiff, RCT, Swansea, Bangor, Conwy, Wrexham and Rhyl.

Children and Young People's Support Volunteer - Holidays

Volunteers required to help at RNIB Cymru annual holiday scheme for blind and partially sighted young people between 10 -14 at Llangrannog Urdd Activity centre which is set in the cliff tops of the beautiful coastline of Ceredigion. .

Information Giver

We need confident and friendly volunteers to help us provide information to blind and partially sighted people. Opportunity available in RCT

IT Trainer

Do you have the knowledge and expertise in IT to lead and guide blind and partially sighted people through clear computer instructions? We need you to provide support in Cardiff, Vale and Valleys (CVV) Computer Centre, working alongside the Community Support Co-ordinator.

Children, Young People and Families (CYF) Day Events & Activities Volunteer

You will be assisting with a range of CYF activities and events including sports, music, visits to attractions and crafts, supporting both the group and individuals as required. Opportunity available at various locations in North Wales

Social and Support Group Volunteer

Volunteers are needed to help run activities in existing and new Social and Support Groups for blind and partially sighted people. Opportunity available in Swansea, Neath and RCT areas.

Last updated: 4 September 2012

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