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Many people affected by terminal illness don't realise the support available to them until they need it.
By becoming a Community Ambassador Volunteer, you can help change that.
Local communities play a vital role in supporting people through some of life's most challenging times. You can help strengthen those community connections by sharing information about Marie Curie and raising awareness of the support available to anyone affected by terminal illness.
This is a flexible role that can fit around work, study, family life or retirement.
Whether you visit a local library, community centre, GP surgery, leisure centre or community event, you'll be building relationships, sharing information about Marie Curie and helping strengthen community awareness. (
Availability: Volunteer around your existing commitments
Time: Just 2-3 hours per month
Location: Within north East Derbyshire.
Volunteers are not expected to travel extensively across the area and can choose opportunities that are local and convenient to them.
Criteria: 18 years of age or over
What you'll do:
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Share Marie Curie information within your local community
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Display leaflets and resources in community venues
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Attend occasional local events on behalf of Marie Curie
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Help raise awareness of services and support available
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Signpost people to Marie Curie's website, support line and resources
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Identify opportunities to connect with new community groups and organisations
Why you'd be a great fit:
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Friendly and approachable
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Comfortable talking to people from different backgrounds and experiences
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Passionate about supporting their local community
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Organised and reliable
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Able to work independently while being part of a supportive team
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Knowledgeable about your local area or interested in learning more about it
Why volunteer with Marie Curie?
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Make a real difference in your local community
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Be part of a nationally recognised charity making a lasting impact
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Help people access the right support
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Volunteer flexibly around your existing commitments
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Receive training and ongoing support
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Meet new people and build connections locally
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Out-of-pocket travel and expenses reimbursed
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Access to discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment and more
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15% discount in-store at our Marie Curie Shops (Terms & Conditions apply)
Marie Curie provides a better end of life for more people, whatever the illness.

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MHFA England are seeking a Non-Executive Director with expertise in marketing, communications, and branding to assist in agreeing and supporting MHFA England’s strategy, ensuring the delivery of our overall purpose and mission as a social enterprise.
The Non-Executive Director will ensure the human and financial resources are available to achieve MHFA England’s objectives by providing expertise and guidance.
Reasonable travel expenses are covered.
Principal duties
- Overseeing the delivery of MHFA England’s strategy and performance
- Protecting the long-term sustainability of MHFA England
- Safeguarding the reputation of MHFA England
- Representing MHFA England at collaboration and network events, and contributing to the development of organisational relationships
- Providing expert insight, understanding, and experience relating to marketing, communications, and branding
Person specification
- Board-level or executive experience leading marketing, communications, public affairs or corporate affairs functions.
- Demonstrable experience in Marketing strategy, brand development and B2B marketing
- An awareness of economic and political changes that may impact MHFA England
- Sound judgement around corporate governance, financial strategy risk, and opportunity
- A commitment to social enterprise and MHFA England’s values and culture
- Highly developed communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills
- Collaborative, solutions-focused and able to provide healthy and supportive challenge
- Curious and embraces innovation
- A strong personal commitment to workplace equity
- Desirable:
- Demonstrable experience of PR, public affairs, government relations or lobbying.
Application details
Please submit
- A comprehensive CV including details of your achievements in each role
- A supporting statement. This should clearly set out how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification. You should provide evidence in your statement; and not simply a broad claim to have done it - give us examples and dimensions; tell us what this achieved and how it helped meet your organisations' goals
- Please ensure that you indicate in your application any dates when you will not be available, or where we might have difficulty in contacting you
- Please let us know of any accessibility accommodations you may require
Please submit
– A comprehensive CV including details of your achievements in each role
– A supporting statement. This should clearly set out how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification. You should provide evidence in your statement; and not simply a broad claim to have done it - give us examples and dimensions; tell us what this achieved and how it helped meet your organisations' goals
– Please ensure that you indicate in your application any dates when you will not be available, or where we might have difficulty in contacting you
– Please let us know of any accessibility accommodations you may require
Our vision is to create a nation where everyone's mental health matters.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.