Supporting Volunteer

6 days ago


City Of London, United Kingdom Canal & River Trust Full time

OverviewWe are looking for a Support Volunteer to help our Docklands team based at West India Dock with administration, maintenance, inspections, boat movements, and bridge operations.What We’re Looking For:· Organised and reliable volunteers aged 18+, able to give at least one day every month (not on weekends)· Flexible working indoors and outdoors, depending on organisational priorities· Strong admin and communication skills· Comfortable with basic computer tools (Microsoft Office, email, etc.)· Able to work both independently and as part of a team· Interested in operating machinery, bridges, and locks· Interested in heritage, waterways, or the environmentWhether you're looking to gain experience or give back to your local waterway, this role offers the best of both worlds – office-based and on the water.Why we want youOur Supporter volunteers ensure that the day to day nuts and bolts of the waterways happen be that monitoring activities on the towpath or that the running of teams and the necessary processes happen in the background. This can be anything from working with our Social Media Team to assisting with location and filming for productions. Our Supporting Volunteers also support our teams within our offices and even on the Towpath conducting audits.Some of the things you might get up to in that role are listed below, but the specifics of what your role will involve can be discussed with your task managerWhat you will be doingSupporting with administrationSupporting with data collectionCreating content on social mediaTaking photos for promotion and celebrationThis role can potentially be done from home.When you register as a volunteer, we will ask you about any unspent convictions which you need to declare and risk assess these as needs be.The skills you needReliableOrganisedWhilst not essential, many of the activities in this roles use either computer or mobile devices.What's in it for youThe opportunity to volunteer flexibly, often from homeBe part of a friendly team of supportive colleagues and volunteersLearn new skills and understand better the day to day workings of the waterways #J-18808-Ljbffr



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