Library information volunteer volunteer roles in balsall common, coventry

Be the voice of Marie Curie in your local library network

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? We’re looking for dedicated Community Engagement Volunteers to support Marie Curie’s outreach efforts across libraries in Solihull.

This is a unique opportunity to help raise awareness of the vital support services Marie Curie offers to people living with terminal illness and their families.

What you’ll be doing

As a Community Engagement Volunteer supporting libraries, you will:

• Take responsibility for 3 - 6 local libraries, depending on your location.
• Build positive relationships with library staff and engage with library users where appropriate.
• Share key information and offer a listening ear to others
• Monitor stock levels of Marie Curie information materials and top them up as needed.
• Amplify the voices of those affected by terminal illness and bereavement
• Record stock checks and activity using a simple Microsoft Office form and return it to the Community Engagement Team.
• Look out for additional opportunities within the library to share Marie Curie’s Information & Support resources

You'd be a perfect fit if you are:

• Passionate about improving care for people with terminal illness and their loved ones
• Active in your local community and able to share Marie Curie's vision
• Friendly and enjoy meeting others from all walks of life
• Can collaborate with staff and fellow volunteers
• Committed to upholding Marie Curie's values with honesty and openness

What you can gain:

• A sense of purpose and connection in your local area
• Training and continued support from our Community Engagement Team
• Opportunities to grow personally and meet inspiring people
• Recognition for your time and skills.
• Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses
• Access to exclusive deals and discounts across retail, travel, entertainment, and more

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about making a difference in your community and helping Marie Curie ensure everyone has access to vital support, we’d be delighted to hear from you.

Please note you must be aged 18 years or older to apply for this opportunity.

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