Raise awareness and promote the work of The Maypole Project by attending local events and giving talks about the charity’s work.
What will I do?:
- Deliver talks and presentations to local organisations and community groups e.g. WI, Round Table, Rotary, schools, multi-faith groups etc.
- Attend cheque presentations and officially thank donors for their support.
- Keep up to date with current work and projects at The Maypole Project.
- Encourage individuals, local organisations and groups to fundraise and/or volunteer on behalf of The Maypole Project.
- Co-ordinate information stands at local events on behalf of The Maypole Project, providing information on the charity’s work.
- Distribute leaflets and posters for local organisations and businesses to display.
Full training will be given in this role and all materials, posters, leaflets etc. will be provided .
What skills do I need?
- A good communicator with an interest/experience in speaking to an audience
- Sociable, adaptable and reliable
- Confident in using IT/PowerPoint to demonstrate our services
- Enthusiastic and positive in your support of the work of The Maypole Project
- Able to use your own initiative and work in an independent and proactive manner
- Able to travel to different events and locations at different times
Interests
- Children
- Community Engagement
- Disability
- Mental Health
- Young people
Activities
- Advice and information
- Fundraising and Finance
- Local events
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Driving Licence and Vehicle required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
We will reimburse out of pocket expenses incurred during your volunteering. Expenses are agreed in advance with your named contact. - Ongoing support; Health and Safety Policy
- Suitable for under 18s
We accept volunteers who are over the age of 16. - Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Slot | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Availability Details
Time commitment: Specific times will be agreed depending on the volunteer’s availability. A willingness to volunteer during unsociable hours e.g. morning assemblies, early evening meetings and weekends would be appreciated. Location: Out and about in your local community and surrounding area in South London and Kent.
Location
51 High street, BR6 6BQ
Orpington
Kent
BR6 6BQ
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