Volunteer & Community Lead

2 weeks ago


High Wycombe Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Blind Veterans Full time

Our social clubs and activities are an integral part of the support that we offer to our veterans in the community. These social clubs can support our members to feel less isolated. Our Lead Volunteers will play an important part in supporting and coordinating the clubs so that they run smoothly. They will become the lead on either a particular club/activity on a regular basis and/or will be assisting the community team in establishing new groups and activities, supporting other volunteers to feel confident in the regular running of the group by them going forward. They will support to ensure that a great time is had by all
Volunteers must be over the age of 18 years, you will be fully trained and supported so you feel comfortable and confident in your volunteering role with us.
Our social clubs and activities are an integral part of the support that we offer to our veterans in the community. These social clubs can support our members to feel less isolated. Our Lead Volunteers will play an important part in supporting and coordinating the clubs so that they run smoothly. They will become the lead on either a particular club/activity on a regular basis and/or will be assisting the community team in establishing new groups and activities, supporting other volunteers to feel confident in the regular running of the group by them going forward. They will support to ensure that a great time is had by all
Volunteers must be over the age of 18 years, you will be fully trained and supported so you feel comfortable and confident in your volunteering role with us.
More about this role Volunteer role
Lead Volunteer Volunteer manager
Volunteer Coordinator Where you will be based
Community Why we want you
We are looking for volunteers who are comfortable taking the lead on organising and coordinating activities for our members in the community. Supported by the community team you may be required to help establish local groups and activities with a view to supporting other volunteers to take over. Alternatively we may need you to take over an already established group. You will need to be confident in engaging with members and volunteers from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds.
Whether it's helping out with organising menus for our lunch clubs, member travel arrangements or ensuring members are feeling included in activities our Lead Volunteers will play an integral part in making sure our veterans get the most from the activities.
What you will be doing
Helping with a variety of activities which could include supporting to set up and/or coordinating lunch clubs and community based activities for our members.
Communicating with members and ensuring that they have everything they need to engage and enjoy the activities.
Communicating with other volunteers and staff.
The skills you need
Happy to be part of a team
Organised and reliable
Proactive and a problem solver
Supportive, friendly and patient
Comfortable using basic IT systems, such as email and Word.
What's in it for you
Full training and ongoing support
Meet lots of new and interesting people
Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses
Be part of a great team
Disclaimer
Our values underpin the way our staff and volunteers work and interact with each other, and how we deliver services to blind veterans. Built around the central statement "We work together as One Team", we ask all to uphold our values: caring is at the heart of everything we do, we enable and trust each other, we foster a pioneering spirit and we celebrate success
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