Community connector volunteer roles
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We’re looking for two Community Connectors, over the age of 18 years old, based at Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester.
You’ll be volunteering at a set day and time to suit you, once a month.
This is a new project within the hospital and offers a great opportunity to someone to have the support and opportunities from both the Stroke Association and Leicester Royal Infirmary staff.
The volunteers will represent the Stroke Association within the hospital to:
- Build relationships within the hospital and local community with people, staff and other organisations to raise awareness of stroke, our charity and support available.
- Engage within the hospital and potentially local communities by supporting the delivery of presentations or talks (either face to face or digitally), share your experience of stroke (if applicable) and attend fundraising events and cheque collections.
- Engage with stroke survivors and their loved ones, sharing your story (if applicable), discussing stroke impact and the support available.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this role.
You will need to be registered as an NHS volunteer for this role- we can support this process.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
As a CHSS Community Connector you can support CHSS any time or anywhere, giving as much or as little time to the tasks as you wish. As long as you have access to a smartphone, tablet or computer you can get involved to ensure No Life is Half Lived.
Where you will be based
Home
Why we want you
Everyone has the right to live life to the full. After a diagnosis of a chest or heart condition, stroke, or Long Covid, many people experience fear and isolation, and struggle with the impact on their lives. The care and support we deliver every day ensures everyone can live the life they want to. Across Scotland, we provide vital advice, information, and support through our No Life Half Lived strategy.
You’ll support us by carrying out smalls tasks online or in your community which will make a massive difference to people living with our conditions.
What you will be doing
- Liking and sharing posts on social media to help us spread our work
- Completing online surveys
- Signing campaigns or petitions
The skills you need
- Able to share posts on social media channels
- Access to a computer, tablet or smartphone
What's in it for you
- A flexible opportunity to volunteer around your busy life
- Make a real difference to people with our conditions
- Improve your own health and wellbeing
- Use, learn and develop new skills