Acting as a representative of Blood Cancer UK in the local community you will be hosting bucket collections at venues such as supermarkets, sports clubs, stations, high streets, or similar public venues. You will be speaking with members of the public about Blood Cancer UK and encouraging them to donate in a friendly and engaging manner. Blood Cancer UK Community Collection Volunteers play a vital role in strengthening our reach and engagement in local communities - raising awareness of our research, health information, and support.
You will develop new skills, expand your knowledge, and make a significant contribution to improving the lives of people with blood cancer by helping raise vital funds through fundraising activities.
Skills
- Interested in fundraising and raising awareness of blood cancer.
- Good communicator who enjoys engaging with people in the local community.
- Committed, reliable and flexible.
- Enthusiastic, organised, and motivated.
- Confident handling cash.
- Comfortable using a computer and undertaking administrative tasks.
Benefits
- You will make a difference to the lives of people affected by blood cancer.
- The chance to represent Blood Cancer UK in your community.
- Opportunity to learn and develop new skills.
- Regular updates from us demonstrating the impact of your support.
- You will be part of a friendly, supportive, and passionate team.
- Join an inclusive and diverse organisation, where you will be valued and respected.
- Improved wellbeing and confidence.
- Opportunity to connect with other volunteers.
When do I need to be available?
Details | This is an all-year round role, with flexible opportunities to fundraise and raise awareness to suit your availability. You can expect to spend a few hours, at a time convenient to you, applying to venues and encouraging others to join you. We ask that you host 3 – 4 collections per year. Each collection will take approximately round 2 – 4 hours. |
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Where does this role take place?
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- Health and Social Care
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Expenses
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Suitable for 13 - 16 years
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Suitable for 16 - 18 years
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Suitable for a group of volunteers
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Suitable only for (e.g. 18+, LGBT, BAME, Women only)
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Support on Offer
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This role is adaptable for different abilities
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Training