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Volunteering Opportunity: VO103616

  • Community Volunteer
    with RNID (Fife).

    Created/last updated: 15/01/2026


    About this opportunity:RNID are looking for Community Volunteers to get involved in multiple locations within their local area on a flexible, ad-hoc basis
     •  As a community volunteer, you will: - Deliver presentations and talks to share information with local groups and organisations, either in-person or held remotely online
     •  These raise awareness of deafness, hearing loss and tinnitus and the services and support available
     •  You will provide information on RNID, their activities, and how people can support them
     •  - Perform hearing checks, visiting groups in your community to help people take the RNID online hearing check
     •  Supporting someone to take the online hearing check usually takes 10-15 minutes and will suggest if the person's hearing is in normal range, or they may have hearing loss
     •  If you would like to get involved with a flexible opportunity and make a difference to people in your local area, register your interest today
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:Volunteers attend an online (Zoom) Induction session with other new volunteers. After this this then undertake online Safegaurding training and Youtube “hearing check” training. Volunteers then have the option of shadowing an existing volunteer in “in person situation” until they feel comfortable in the role.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - RNID reimburse public travel cost, or car milage at 0.45 per mile. Expenses can be claimed fortnightly and are paid by bank transfer.

    Experience required:• Confidence • Friendly • Basic computing skills • Reliable

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Informal Chat; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThis opportunity is a Fife wide role and you may need to be able to travel by car or public transport to different places.

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.