Supermarket Fundraising Volunteers
OFFERED BY:
Nottingham Hospitals CharityLocation(s): Aspley, Basford, Berridge, Bestwood, Bilborough, Bulwell, Bulwell Forest, Castle, Clifton East, Clifton West, Dales, Hyson Green and Arboretum, Leen Valley, Lenton and Wollaton East, Mapperley, Meadows, Radford, Sherwood, St Ann's, Wollaton West, Outside of Nottingham City
Address where volunteering takes place: ASDA Hyson Green Radford Rd, Hyson Green Nottingham NG7 5FPHow many places are on offer?
Purpose of Role:
We’re looking for friendly individuals who are happy to chat with people about the Charity and our aims, and encourage donations.
Volunteers need to be confident, approachable, organised and enthusiastic. Experience in dealing with people of all ages and backgrounds is desirable, but if you are outgoing and easy to talk to you can learn while you volunteer.
This role will be a regular commitment for approximately 3 hours once per month, either on a Friday or a Saturday 10am and 1pm.
Volunteers need to be confident, approachable, organised and enthusiastic. Experience in dealing with people of all ages and backgrounds is desirable, but if you are outgoing and easy to talk to you can learn while you volunteer.
This role will be a regular commitment for approximately 3 hours once per month, either on a Friday or a Saturday 10am and 1pm.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
We’re looking for friendly individuals who are happy to chat with people about the Charity and our aims, and encourage donations. This role will be a regular commitment for approximately 3 hours once per month, either on a Friday or a Saturday 10am and 1pm.
Volunteers need to be confident, approachable, organised and enthusiastic. Experience in dealing with people of all ages and backgrounds is desirable, but if you are outgoing and easy to talk to you can learn while you volunteer.
As a Supermarket Fundraising Volunteer, you will be helping to raise awareness of and contribute to our fundraising total of approximately £4 million pounds per year. All of which helps towards improving patient care at Nottingham’s Hospitals by funding medical research, purchasing state-of-the-art equipment, investing in staff development and improving facilities for patients and their families.
KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Set up the table with Charity branded leaflets and merchandise.
• Talk to shoppers to raise awareness of the Charity and the fundraising activities they can get involved with
• Encourage donations through a bucket collection or signposting to a QR code.
• Record how many people you talked to and what the outcome was.
• Pack away the materials and return everything to the Charity office.
• Represent the charity in a professional and friendly manner, in line with our values.
WHAT THIS OPPORTUNITY OFFERS YOU
• A regular volunteering opportunity
• A chance to meet some great people
• Increase your skills and gain valuable experience for your CV
• Make a difference to our hospitals by being part of the Charity
HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU
As a Supermarket Fundraising Volunteer, we will support you with:
• Full volunteer induction
• Relevant training for the role
• Materials for the stall
• Charity branded clothing and an ID badge
• One to one support and regular catch ups with the Volunteer Development Manager or community fundraiser
• Out of pocket expenses in line with our policy
• A chance to gain the accredited National Volunteer Certificate.
WHEN IS THIS OPORTUNITY AVAILABLE?
Friday or Saturday, once per month, 10am – 1pm
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
For an informal chat or further information, please contact
Deb Morton, Volunteer Development Manager
email: charity@nuh.nhs.co.uk
telephone: 0115 9627905
mobile: 07812 279993
website: www.nottinghamhospitalscharity.org.uk
Volunteers need to be confident, approachable, organised and enthusiastic. Experience in dealing with people of all ages and backgrounds is desirable, but if you are outgoing and easy to talk to you can learn while you volunteer.
As a Supermarket Fundraising Volunteer, you will be helping to raise awareness of and contribute to our fundraising total of approximately £4 million pounds per year. All of which helps towards improving patient care at Nottingham’s Hospitals by funding medical research, purchasing state-of-the-art equipment, investing in staff development and improving facilities for patients and their families.
KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Set up the table with Charity branded leaflets and merchandise.
• Talk to shoppers to raise awareness of the Charity and the fundraising activities they can get involved with
• Encourage donations through a bucket collection or signposting to a QR code.
• Record how many people you talked to and what the outcome was.
• Pack away the materials and return everything to the Charity office.
• Represent the charity in a professional and friendly manner, in line with our values.
WHAT THIS OPPORTUNITY OFFERS YOU
• A regular volunteering opportunity
• A chance to meet some great people
• Increase your skills and gain valuable experience for your CV
• Make a difference to our hospitals by being part of the Charity
HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU
As a Supermarket Fundraising Volunteer, we will support you with:
• Full volunteer induction
• Relevant training for the role
• Materials for the stall
• Charity branded clothing and an ID badge
• One to one support and regular catch ups with the Volunteer Development Manager or community fundraiser
• Out of pocket expenses in line with our policy
• A chance to gain the accredited National Volunteer Certificate.
WHEN IS THIS OPORTUNITY AVAILABLE?
Friday or Saturday, once per month, 10am – 1pm
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
For an informal chat or further information, please contact
Deb Morton, Volunteer Development Manager
email: charity@nuh.nhs.co.uk
telephone: 0115 9627905
mobile: 07812 279993
website: www.nottinghamhospitalscharity.org.uk
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous experience is not necessary, as training will be provided, however this role would suit people that are:
• Friendly, approachable and organised
• Great at dealing with people in a polite and respectful manner
• Can commit to a regular time slot.
• Ability to work well with another team member
• Can travel to the supermarket taking the necessary materials with them
• Passionate about supporting their local hospital and community
• Friendly, approachable and organised
• Great at dealing with people in a polite and respectful manner
• Can commit to a regular time slot.
• Ability to work well with another team member
• Can travel to the supermarket taking the necessary materials with them
• Passionate about supporting their local hospital and community
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
over 18's only
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
1 week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
3 weeks
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No