Volunteer Worker

3 weeks ago


Remote, United Kingdom Penny Appeal Full time

**Join the Team Orange Family as a Volunteer**

MUST BE OVER 18 YEARS OLD

We are looking for volunteers in the Birmingham area.
- ____________________

We do charity differently here at Penny Appeal - we are bright and bold in everything we do, and very proud of it Through innovative thinking, incredible teamwork, and a unified commitment to serving those most in need, we have transformed lives around the world - and our mission continues

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?

Do you have a desire to give back to your community and help those in need?

If so, then volunteering for Penny Appeal may be the perfect opportunity for you. By dedicating your time and skills to a charitable organization, you can contribute to various causes, support vulnerable populations, and make a positive impact on society.

Joining us as a Volunteer offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience and personal fulfilment.

When it comes to making a difference in the world, volunteering for a charity organization is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling ways to contribute. As a charity volunteer, you have the opportunity to support causes that you are passionate about, help those in need, and create a positive impact on society.

Your role will be varied, responsibilities will include:
Participate in various events and activities organised by the charity.

Interact with individuals, families, or communities benefiting from the charity’s services.

Show empathy, compassion, and respect towards all beneficiaries.

Build positive relationships with stakeholders, including staff, volunteers, and donors.

Act as an ambassador for the organization and positively represent its values.

Arrive on time and be reliable in fulfilling your volunteer commitments.

Show respect towards fellow volunteers, staff, and beneficiaries.

Follow instructions provided by the charity’s staff or coordinators.

Ask for clarification or help when needed.

**The Requirements**:
 Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathically with diverse groups of people.

 Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

 Passion for community service and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others.

 Flexibility in availability including evenings and weekends.

We believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.

Becoming a charity volunteer is a rewarding experience that allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. By embracing this job description, you can contribute effectively to the charity’s mission while developing your own skills and personal growth.

**OUR VISION**

Small Change Big Difference

Transform small change into a big difference for those who need us most

**OUR MISSION**

Inspired by the universal values of the Islamic Faith, Penny Appeal’s, mission is to service all those in need at home and abroad

**Job Type**: Volunteer

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 30/04/2024
Reference ID: PA/001/VOL/24
Expected start date: 27/05/2024


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