RNIB Scotland supports people with sight loss to live independently, providing employment and welfare advice, campaigning to make society a fairer place for visually impaired people and facilitating groups. As a Social Media Volunteer you will be creating content for our social media channels, sharing the experiences of people with sight loss.
Due to Health and Safety requirements you must be at least 18 years of age to undertake this volunteering role.
Are you looking for a flexible role that can make everyday life better for people with sight loss? Have fun with our staff and other volunteers doing occasional volunteering as a store collector. We will let you know of events coming up in your area, and you can join us when you can. Collecting events are coming up just after the New Year in Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Are you interested in podcasting? In this role you will be working on creating and editing podcast content for the East Midland RNIB Network. There will also be occasional internal and external radio appearances to promote the work of RNIB. This opportunity is only available to applicants with sight loss.
Do you enjoy meeting new people? Would you like to help raise awareness? You will be working on initiatives to increase awareness of sight loss and RNIB services within Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities.
Can you give us just 2 or 3 hours to help us raise funds to make every day better for people with sight loss? We are looking for store collectors in the Lincoln area near the transport hub on Thursday 6 December. This is a great opportunity to have fun and meet other people and get in to the Christmas spirit. This is joint collection with Lincoln and Lindsey Blind Society
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Did you realise that by writing a letter, sending an email or contacting your local decision makers such as your MP or local councillors you can make a big difference to your local community? By being a Key Campaigner with RNIB, you can make a big difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people, often from the comfort of your own home. We need you to join our team and help us campaign on national and local issues affecting blind and partially sighted people.
We are looking for enthusiastic and engaging volunteers to join our Stories Library team. We gather stories from RNIB customers about the impact of sight loss and how our services positively impact people’s everyday lives.
In this role you will be helping RNIB build on this fantastic work we’re doing. You’ll be helping to gather stories by speaking to our customers over the phone, via email and/or face-to-face. We want to give customers a chance to share their story and also to inform other blind and partially sighted people about the RNIB support services available.
Are you affected by sight loss and are you connected to local groups of blind and partially sighted people? Would you like to be part of making a difference by ensuring RNIB is led by blind and partially sighted people? If the answer is YES - we need you for the East of England Network committee to:
- Identify the things that matter to blind and partially sighted people across the East of England
- Inform and influence RNIB's work and drive societal change
- Build a connected community of blind and partially sighted people and help break down social barriers
Do you have a passion for helping people discover the unlimited possibilities that technology can bring? Would you like to open up a world of opportunities for blind and partially sighted people in your local community by training them to use technology? Join our local technology team helping people with sight loss get the most out of technology.
Are you looking for an office based role which makes a real difference to people’s lives? Are you confident on the phone, have a friendly voice and experience of admin work?
Our phone groups are a place where blind and partially sighted people connect and socialise. You'll dial participants in and welcome them to the group call, greeting them and helping them feel comfortable using your excellent telephone manner. Please get in touch if this sounds like the role for you - we'd love to hear from you.