As a Collection Tin Coordinator you will distribute and monitor our collection tins, looking after existing locations, and sourcing new ones from shops, to pubs and restaurants in your local community.
This is a key position supporting the work of our regional fundraisers, who generate significant income while also being fundamental ambassadors in the community.
The role includes:
- visiting locations hosting one of our tins on a regular basis to collect and replace full tins
- sourcing new opportunities and locations to place collection tins and display posters for us
- collecting cash and counting and banking donations
- completing records required
- building good relationships with locations
- championing our core values and family-focused ethos within the community
Commitment
Half a day per fortnight (depending on number of tins and locations).
Volunteer profile
- organised
- a flexible and positive approach
- adaptability to the role’s requirements
- personable when speaking with members of the public, staff, and other volunteers
Support you will receive and your involvement in our organisation
- regular contact with the manager responsible for the area with which you will volunteer
- you will gain valuable experience and understanding of the services we offer
- you will be part of the work of a highly regarded UK charity
- we will reimburse reasonable expenses
- full training and supervision will be given as appropriate for the volunteering role
- volunteers are invited to attend hospice-wide events which include other areas of our work
- volunteers are invited to join the volunteer forum (more information available on request)
- we ask all our volunteers to follow our policies and procedures
- we will need you to complete documentation relating to the role
For further details and to apply, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Heather Griffiths by email volunteering@martinhouse.org.uk or telephone 07827 447827.