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VFO-25-0205

Events Volunteer

Derbyshire Carers Association

Derbyshire, UK

Voluntary role to help on community events/sessions and fundraising events out in the community for both adult carers and young carers.

Location

Derbyshire, UK

Is the location accessible for those with physical disabilities or limited mobility?

Yes

Is the location accessible by public transport?

Yes

When?

Flexible time, as and when events are running.

Could this role be carried out virtually or through a hybrid volunteering model?

No

Is a criminal record check (DBS) required for this role?

Yes

Is a driving license required?

No

Are expenses covered?

We will reimburse your out of pocket expenses in line with our expenses policy.

What will you be doing?

This will vary depending on the type of events:
Running/helping run a promotional stall
Helping with setting up of events
Helping to organise and run an event, which may include helping with crafting sessions, making refreshments, logging attendees and getting feedback and evaluation of an event, supervising Carers on outings/trips, running a stall/stand promoting DCA services, fundraising collections, or even transporting carers to events if correct policies and procedures are in place (DBS checks, appropriate car insurance).

What skills are required?

Good, clear communication skills, patience, common sense. Be comfortable talking to Carers and general public. Be a good listener, and have a sense of humour. Enjoy working out in the community. Good organisational skills. Good time-keeping.

Is training provided?

Yes

Additional important information

Supervision and Evaluation: You will need to provide us with the names and contacts of two people who can provide a reference for you, that have known you for at least 12 months (postal or phone reference)
Once references are received, we will go through the Role Specific training & provide ongoing support for your role.

Apply now....

For further information on this opportunity call 01283 219761 or email volunteer@sdcvs.org.uk

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