- Event Support
- Safe and Well Visits
- Wildfire Prevention
- Water Safety and Casualties at training exercises, to name a few
- Ability to commit a minimum of 8 hrs per month.
- A friendly and approachable manner.
- Excellent communication abilities.
- A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Dependability and punctuality.
- Access to transportation or the ability to travel to various locations.
- A comprehensive induction and training package to assist you in becoming an effective Community Volunteer.
- Designated staff members and 'lead volunteers' who will serve as your main points of contact for any inquiries or concerns.
- All necessary tools and resources will be supplied to fulfil your role effectively.
- Full uniform
- Reimbursement of expenses incurred relating to the Volunteering activity.
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Services Volunteer
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akt London, United Kingdom**About us** · akt supports LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 in the UK who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile environment. The London Services team are made up of caseworkers who provide support work for young people who are experiencing homelessness. Th ...
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Head of Volunteering Services
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279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust West Sussex, United KingdomVolunteering is vital to UHSussex and not only because of the contribution volunteers make across the seven hospitals of the Trust but also the opportunity volunteering provides to engage and connect people from the wider community within which the Trust works. · The Head of Volu ...
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Volunteering Services Assistant
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Volunteering Services Assistant
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Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Kingston upon Thames, United KingdomTo work as part of the Volunteering Services Team providing administration support for the Volunteering Services Manager and wider team. Providing all volunteers, public and staff with excellent customer service in line with team and Trust values. · Supporting volunteer recruitme ...
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Volunteer Services Administrator
1 week ago
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust London, United KingdomThe post holder will provide high-quality, general administration and clerical support to the South London and Maudsley NHS Voluntary Services Team. The new post is generously funded by the Maudsley Charity. The post holder will support the Volunteer Services Manager with the gro ...
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Customer Service Volunteer
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British Red Cross Volunteer Harrow, United KingdomIf you enjoy being in an office and like meeting people, this is the role for you. You'll be providing people with wheelchairs and other equipment to help them get moving again after illness or injury. Ideally you will live within 10 miles of the office in Harrow. We are looking ...
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Volunteer Services Placement Coordinator
1 week ago
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a volunteer Placement Coordinator at King's College Hospital. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting the people in our community to become the best volunteers they can be. · (1) To support with the admin ...
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Volunteer Service Co-ordinator
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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust London, United KingdomThis is an exciting and fast-paced role which gives the opportunity to oversee the administrative functions of the Volunteer Service and project delivery across key NHS England funded projects including Volunteer to Career. · Volunteer to Career is a programme working towards inc ...
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Volunteer Services Co-ordinator
2 weeks ago
West London NHS Trust Southall, United KingdomAre you excited about accelerating the growth and impact of volunteering in our health and social care at West London NHS Trust? · We have an exciting opportunity to join our Volunteer Services team as our Volunteer Services Coordinator. This is a Trustwide role with an opportuni ...
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Lunchtime Food Service Volunteer
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Guild Care Worthing, United Kingdom**About the Role** · Dolphin Courtis a small and friendly sheltered housing scheme in a quiet residential area of Worthing. It is close to the seafront and surrounded by attractive, mature and well-tended gardens. · Our 31 tenants enjoy security, peace of mind and the benefit of ...
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Henry Volunteer Service Coordinator
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HENRY London, United Kingdom**HENRY Volunteer Service Coordinator** · **Fixed-term contract to 31 August 2026, 30 hours a week (0.8fte) across 4-5 days per week** · Pro-rated salary £20,844 increasing by annual increments to £23,475 based on a full time salary of £26,056 - £29,344 salary · plus up to 6% mat ...
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Volunteer Services Senior Practitioner
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Brighton Women's Centre Brighton, United Kingdom**BWC Volunteer Services **delivers trauma-informed support for women who have experienced multiple disadvantage or who have multiple and intersecting support needs. Our service model consists of volunteer supported Weekly Women's Hubs where women can access professional support, ...
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Islington Bereavement Service, Volunteer
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Volunteer Services College Placement Coordinator
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King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust London, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a College Placement Coordinator who is highly driven, enthusiastic and motivated, to become part of the Patient Experience and Volunteering teams at King's. · You will also have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic and be pass ...
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Carers Support Service Volunteer, Unpaid
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Demelza Hospice Care for Children Eltham, United Kingdom**Do you enjoy working within local communities?** · We are looking for an individual to join our team to work within, and engage with the local community in South East London to attract, recruit, train, and support volunteers. · The role involves exploring potential volunteers s ...
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Head of Volunteering Services
3 weeks ago
Association of Dogs & Cats Home London, United KingdomHow to Apply: Via our careers website, linked below · Battersea is here for every dog and cat, and has been since 1860. Over our three sites, we have over 600 volunteers supporting our organisation in a variety of ways, such as our ever-popular animal welfare roles in the catter ...
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Community Service Volunteer
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Spark-A-Change Foundation United Kingdombibic, Old Kelway, Somerton Rd, Langport TA10 9SJ, UK · Community & family People with disabilities Children & youth · Summary · This is an opportunity to support our small yet dynamic Fundraising and Marketing Team. Detailed description · Flexible hours · Location:Hybrid - ...
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Head of Volunteering Services
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PREP Service Volunteer
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Surrey Fire and Rescue Service – Volunteer - Reigate, United Kingdom - Surrey County Council
Description
Description
Please note that this is a volunteer role and as such you will not be paid a salary.
Are you seeking a fulfilling opportunity that offers a genuine feeling of accomplishment? Utilise your skills and personalities to become a Volunteer with Surrey Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) and embark on a new challenge
We are putting prevention at the heart of our Service and are looking for talented people who are passionate about engaging with our diverse communities, to help people to keep themselves safe and ensure that the most vulnerable are supported where we can.
Our team of 40 Volunteers provide key support to service initiatives and events throughout the year (as well as self-generated campaigns) with the purpose of informing and educating people in safety at home, on the roads and outdoors, helping communities to gain skills and awareness to stay safe and live well.
As is a uniformed role, you will be expected to represent our Service with pride whilst upholding the which underpins the culture of our organisation. Whilst the duties asked of you may to some degree reflect that of a paid member of staff, you will be working alongside compliment their efforts.
As a volunteer in our community, you will engage with the public directly, whilst assisting our operational and support staff. There are numerous opportunities to be involved with and those activities are varied and evolving.
Roles include:
In some circumstances such as large-scale incidents, flooding or wildfire, you may be asked to provide crucial welfare support to our crews in attendance or be a visible presence providing reassurance to members of the public.
We are seeking to grow our already established to team by a further 10 volunteers, and also create a pool of volunteers who are able and willing to support our communities across the county of Surrey.
You must be over 18 to apply for this role.
Right Person, Right Role
Our commitment to you
To be shortlisted for interview please outline in a covering letter (in 500 words) why you would like to Volunteer for our Service, and what you will offer to our organisation and the residents of Surrey?
At Surrey, our values and behaviours are just as important as our skills and abilities. They shape who we are as an organisation. Find out more about the we follow.
This opportunity will remain open until we have onboarded an adequate number of volunteers.
A Standard DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role.
We look forward to receiving your application,
