Role description
After training and support, you can generate income for Great Ormond Street Hospital by placing, emptying and banking our charity collecting boxes.
Access to a car is essential.
This volunteer role profile is a guideline to details relating to this role. Changes can be made on an individual basis.
Tasks
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Collecting money from Great Ormond Street Hospital charity boxes which are placed in sites that have the potential to generate income.
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Develop links with potential site holders in the community.
- Place new collecting boxes in your local community.
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Manage and develop the relationship between site holders and yourself.
Skills required
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Good communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with people from a variety of backgrounds.
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Ability to work on own initiative.
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Able to lift and carry heavy objects i.e. bags of loose change.
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Knowledge of local area.
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Willingness to undertake any training required.
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Able to demonstrate commitment and willingness to implement Great Ormond Street Hospital's Equal Opportunities Policy.
What the volunteer may gain from the role
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Personal satisfaction from helping a children’s hospital
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Learn new skills
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Meet new people within the community
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Opportunity to work as part of a team
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Meet like minded people at team meetings
Hours
Flexible – to be agreed with Regional Fundraising Manager.
Length of commitment sought
Open ended
Location
Work from home with travel to site holders within designated area in the community.
Volunteer responsible to
Regional Fundraising Manager or Regional Co-ordinator responsible for supporting, supervising and managing the volunteer
Volunteer support
This volunteer role profile is a guideline to details relating to this role. Changes can be made on an individual basis. If you have any questions relating to this role or would like to join our team of volunteers, please complete our online enquiry form or call 020 7239 3167.
Please note that unfortunately Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity is unable to offer volunteering opportunities within the hospital itself. If you are interested in volunteering within the hospital please call 020 7405 9200 and ask for volunteer services or visit the hospital's website. Thank you.
