RNIB written in black capitals on white background, see differently written underneath a neon pink line.
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Date(s)

monthly, starting from Friday, October 13, 2023 - 00:00, forever
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Availability Details

2 Hours per Event

Venue Address

The Grimaldi Building, 154a Pentonville Road
London
N1 9JE
United Kingdom

Areas covered
Policies in place

DBS check required

No
Support and Training

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Details

This role requires 2 references,

There will be some virtual events but for most, you will be travelling in and around your local area,

You must be at least 16 years old to apply.

With over 14,000 people in the North East living with some form of sight loss, our amazing Community Volunteers play a key role in connecting blind and partially sighted people to each other, their community, and to wider internal and external services.

RNIB attends events aimed at providing information and awareness. We need volunteers to help us continue this valuable work.

Volunteers are needed to attend events with staff members, help set up equipment, give out leaflets and basic info to the public. Sighted volunteers may also be asked to guide visually impaired volunteers occasionally.

Skills needed

Attending events with staff members
Helping set up equipment
Giving out leaflets and basic info to the public.

Sighted volunteers may also be asked to guide visually impaired volunteers occasionally.

Public facing experience is preferred but not necessary, as training will be provided.

Benefits for the Volunteer

Volunteer with RNIB and make a difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people. We have lots of different opportunities for you to develop your skills and knowledge, gain valuable experience and connect with others.

Register your interest
Your details will be passed onto the organisation offering this volunteer opportunity so that they can contact you directly with more information. Anonymised information will be kept for monitoring purposes.