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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!
The impact you will make:
By supporting local and national fundraising activity, you will help ensure that NCI stations can continue to operate effectively. Your contribution will directly support the volunteers on watch who provide a crucial extra set of eyes along the coast, helping to prevent incidents and assist emergency services when needed.
What you will be doing:
As a volunteer station supporter fundraiser, you will be involved in your stations fundraising activities, including:
- Attending local fundraising events and community activities organised by your station
- Manning stalls at events, shows, and public spaces
- Collecting, checking, and emptying donation boxes in agreed locations
- Assisting with simple fundraising initiatives organised by your local station
- Helping to promote NCI within the local community and encouraging public support
This role is ideal for someone looking to gain experience, confidence, and skills while supporting a coastal water safety charity. Would be beneficial to be located near to an NCI station, or reasonable travelling disctance from a station. Would need to hold a driving licence for travelling to and from events.
Ideally what skills would suit this role:
- Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to get involved
- Organised individual with project management skills
- Friendly, confident and approachable manner
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliability and a flexible approach to tasks
- An interest in supporting coastal safety and local communities
No previous fundraising experience is required – training and support will be provided.
What’s in it for you:
- Be part of a respected national coastal safety charity
- Learn new skills in fundraising
- Meet new people and join a motivated volunteer team making a real difference
- Supporting your local coastal community
- Gain practical experience to enhance your CV
- The chance to develop your professional and personal skills
- The satisfaction of helping protect lives along the coast
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!
About the Role
We are Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C. We aim to increase inclusion and representation for the disability community across society. We have several different services including bespoke characters, workshops, free resources, events, sensory trails and more.
As Buttons & Bubbles continues to grow, we are hoping to put together a team of assistants who will be responsible for attending in-person fundraising opportunities. Volunteers will help with small tasks at the events we attend and organise. This may include helping children take part in our activities, setting up and packing away equipment, and engaging with families and members of the public.
Who Are We Looking For?
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Someone who is passionate about our mission of inclusion, representation, and belonging.
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No prior experience is necessary, but an enthusiasm for creating events and supporting fundraising efforts is essential.
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You should be happy working as part of a team while also being confident in taking on tasks independently.
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Be able to commute to Surrey and Berkshire for our events.
What Do We Expect?
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Must be willing to undertake our training programme, which will be completed virtually at a time that suits you.
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Have a DBS check (preferably be on the update service) or be willing to complete one with us.
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Sign our volunteer contract. (If you disagree with anything in it, please discuss it with us, we’re happy to make small changes where appropriate.)
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Have a positive attitude toward disability and illness. We’re always happy to answer questions about this.
What Can You Expect?
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A kind, caring, and nurturing company that values its people, staff, and volunteers. Our aim is to keep your wellbeing at the centre of our work.
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A community group that does not currently operate a rota system of any kind. Therefore, you don’t have to commit your time regularly only when it suits you.
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A positive and proactive approach to disability and illness. Any and all accommodations you require will be made. If you’d like to discuss something privately, please email us to arrange a confidential chat.
Benefits of Volunteering with Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C
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Make a difference in your community.
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Have a positive impact on people’s lives.
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Develop your current skills and gain new ones.
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Demonstrate your commitment and reliability to future employers.
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Show your ability to balance and manage your time effectively.
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Build your confidence.
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Explore new areas of interest by taking on additional tasks if you wish.
To increase inclusion and representation across society for disabled families.
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!
Role summary
St Helena is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be part of their fundraising team, supporting events and initiatives in their local areas to help raise awareness and much needed funds. The role is flexible and we will fit around your availability. We have events throughout the year and would invite you to support across all areas of fundraising.
Main duties of this role may include any of the following:
• Attend St Helena events to help with marshalling, registration, refreshments or selling merchandise
• Attend external third party events to represent St Helena
• Attend external events and venues to engage with the public to encourage participants to sign up to events and challenges
• Participate in bucket collections and other fundraising opportunities in the local community as requested
• Be able to set up and oversee a stand at events and promotional opportunities in the local community including supermarkets, markets, town centres, fayres, Christmas light switch-ons and similar events
• Promote the charity and inspire people to support St Helena
• Adhere to St Helena policies and procedures at all times
• Represent The Hospice in a professional manner
• Ensure all information is kept confidential and secure at all times
Training & supervision
• You will receive any training required for this role
Experience & qualifications required
• No previous experience is required for this role, just a willingness to support St Helena
Personal attributes
• Passionate about St Helena
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable handling cash
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Be comfortable approaching and engaging with members of the public
• Team player with a friendly outlook

