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Local Community Ambassador

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Location: All over the South West | Department: Fundraising | Vacancy Type: Voluntary | Start date:  Immediate

The role

Children’s Hospice South West are looking for people who are able to volunteer from time to time to help in their local community. You will support CHSW and help raise awareness of the essential work we do caring for local families.

Tasks may include:

  • Attending local community events with a representative of CHSW
  • Servicing collection tins
  • Helping at bucket collections
  • Looking for fundraising opportunities in your local community
  • Being a representative for CHSW in your local community

What we're looking for

No qualifications or experience needed but the following skills would be helpful:

  • Good customer service
  • Happy to be part of a team
  • Able to lift small bags
  • A helpful caring manner
  • Honest, reliable, trustworthy with a flexible approach
  • Respectful of others

Practical considerations

Volunteers may need to have access to their own transport, although we will do our best to ensure that all volunteer commitments are within your local area.

Ideal for

Individuals who like meeting new people and want to help in the local community

Skills gained

  • Communication skills
  • Networking and community engagement
  • Knowledge of Children’s Hospice South West
  • Supporting a worthwhile local charity

Training

Training will be supported with the specific role/s you are able to help with.
An introduction to CHSW and a tour of your local children’s hospice will be organised with you

How to register

Register your interest as a Local Community Ambassador

More information

Children's Hospice South West (CHSW) is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work.  CHSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share their commitment.  All offers of employment are subject to a number of checks including an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Charity Registration Number 1003314.

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