One-Off/Casual Event Volunteer
One-Off/Casual Event Volunteer
Posted for Age UK Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Posted by Newark, Sherwood, Rushcliffe & Broxtowe
You will be redirected to the Newark, Sherwood, Rushcliffe & Broxtowe website to express your interest.
Department: Fundraising
Role Location: Anywhere across Nottinghamshire where events are being held
Role Support: You will be supported by a member of staff in the fundraising or volunteering teams
What is the purpose of this role?
To assist the charity with the smooth running of events.
What impact does this role have?
Enables the charity to deliver events safely that staff alone are unable to provide support for.
What activities might you be involved in?
• Supporting with bucket collection donations at a local theatre/event
• Supporting with handing out leaflets at a local event Age UK Notts is represented at
• Welcoming guests at Age UK Notts local events and potentially chatting with guests during the event
• Helping staff to host Age UK Notts local events– eg making and serving refreshments
• Helping staff to set up before and clear away after a local Age UK Notts event
• Supporting health and safety good practice through observations and providing assistance where required
When would you be needed to volunteer?
On an irregular basis, as and when required. Availability during evenings and weekends would be helpful. As much notice as possible will always be given.
What training will you be given?
You will be given a basic induction to the Charity, so you understand more about what we do, the services we offer and the people we support. You will have the opportunity if you so wish, to develop your knowledge about the charity to enable you to share information about the charity within your own networks of family and friends.
What can you gain from this opportunity?
• The opportunity to meet new people and make new friends
• An understanding of how community events are run and enjoyed by participants
• Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses as defined in Age UK Notts’ volunteer handbook
What skills do I need?
What are we looking for?
Individuals with a positive and social attitude
Individuals who enjoy helping others
Individuals who are confident in chatting to others
Individuals who have a genuine interest in older people
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- DBS check required
- Disability and Access Support
- Driving Licence & Vehicle Required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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You will be required to volunteer on an irregular basis, as and when required. Availability during evenings and weekends would be helpful.
As much notice as possible will always be given.
You will be redirected to the Newark, Sherwood, Rushcliffe & Broxtowe website to express your interest.
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