Join our team as a Tin Collector
About the Tin Collector role
Volunteer Manager: Community & Events Fundraising Manager
Commitment: Flexible
Available locations: Your local area
How you make a difference
You’ll be helping us to give life-changing support to thousands of women and families facing unexpected pregnancy or pregnancy loss in the UK.
At some of the most difficult and critical times in a woman’s life, we step in with real, practical help. From a secure and safe home, and essential baby supplies, to emotional and professional support, Life walks alongside women and families when they need it most.
What you’ll be doing
- Identify new locations for tins to be placed, including pubs, supermarkets, shops, local businesses etc
- Ask the locations to complete a ‘Collection Tin Agreement’
- Visit the locations as and when required to empty the collection tins
- Count the contents for each tin and bank it in accordance with Life policies
- Ask if the locations can put up any Life promotional posters
- Keep an accurate record of where the tins are placed
The skills you'll need
- Friendly
- Flexible
- Reliable
- Good Communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to cope with unexpected occurrences
What's in it for you
We want to make sure you have enough information to carry out your voluntary role. We Will:
- Provide induction, information and training to enable you to carry out your volunteering effectively.
- Support your personal development by offering appropriate induction, training and feedback opportunities.
- Provide policies, procedures and standards of the organisation in relation to Volunteering.
- Provide regular organisational communication and updates.
Essential requirements
Over 18 years old
Benefits of Volunteering at Life
- A chance to work with a friendly team
- The feel-good factor of helping Life meet its charitable aims
- Develop your confidence and interpersonal skills
- Learning new skills
- Flexibility to fit in with your lifestyle around your other ongoing commitments
What we need from you
A money laundering check for this voluntary role is required. This will be done in-house as part of your induction.
We do ask for two references as part of our commitment to safer recruitment.
A signed agreement between us and you for the duration of volunteering
Next steps
Please complete our volunteer application form and we will arrange an informal chat and provide you with further details about the opportunity to ensure it’s right for you before you decide to go through our volunteer recruitment process for the role.
Not sure this is the role for you? Give us a call on 01926 312272 to find out more or you can find more volunteer roles available here.
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