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Volunteering Opportunity: VO70507

  • Regional Support Coordinator
    with Medical Detection Dogs.

    Created/last updated: 04/08/2020


    About this opportunity:This role involves:- Coordinate regular meetings with the group to plan ways to fundraise and organise events
     •  These meetings can be face-to-face, Skype or conference call
     •  Each group decides an achievable goal and plans events for everyone to enjoy
     •  Ensure that accurate, relevant and up to date information is available at each meeting
     •  By participating at internal events, meetings you continue to encourage and inspire established volunteers
     •  Assist Volunteer Coordinator by conducting regular reviews with Regional Support group volunteers to ensure they are happy and supported
     •  Participate at local events
     •  Attend cheque presentations on behalf of the charity
     •  Coordinate with the assistance of Volunteer Coordinator, volunteer inductions and volunteer training within your local community
     •  Give talks and presentations
     • 
    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:no upper age limit has been specified
    Training provided:Induction process. Regular and ongoing support from Medical Detection Dogs and Regional Fundraisers. Invitation to an awareness/speaker training day. Shadowing and training opportunities and peer support from Regional Fundraisers and Regional Coordinator.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Out of pocket expenses paid.

    Experience required:Good communication and interpersonal skills. Enthusiastic, organised, confident and motivated. Act as an Ambassador. Good IT skills. (Need to contact your motor insurer to make them aware you are a volunteer for Medical Detection Dogs)

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsTakes place at home and in your local community.

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