District Secretary for CPRE Nottinghamshire
OFFERED BY:
CPRE The Countryside Charity - NottinghamshireLocation(s): Aspley, Basford, Berridge, Bestwood, Bilborough, Bulwell, Bulwell Forest, Castle, Clifton East, Clifton West, Dales, Hyson Green and Arboretum, Leen Valley, Lenton and Wollaton East, Mapperley, Meadows, Radford, Sherwood, St Ann's, Wollaton West, Outside of Nottingham City
Address where volunteering takes place: This is a home-based opportunity Nottingham How many places are on offer? 1
Purpose of Role:
By volunteering with us you’ll be helping to find positive solutions for the issues facing the countryside and the environment.
By applying your skills and experience you can make a real difference and be a central part of a friendly and passionate charity.
As district secretary you’ll arrange meetings and carry out administration for the district committee group.
By applying your skills and experience you can make a real difference and be a central part of a friendly and passionate charity.
As district secretary you’ll arrange meetings and carry out administration for the district committee group.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
We’re ideally looking for volunteers who are computer literate and a passion for environmental and countryside issues.
What you will be doing
Organising meetings and ensuring the attendees have the paperwork they need
Taking minutes and writing any correspondence resulting from meetings
Providing information to the local CPRE charity
Being a positive advocate and encouraging others to support our work
Safeguarding the good name and values of our charity
What's in it for you
Use your skills and experience to contribute to the success of our charity and make a positive difference to the countryside
Meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team
Enhance your CV by developing new skills and gaining valuable experience
We’ll support you to develop in your volunteering role and provide you with relevant training
We’ll give you a reference for your future work or volunteering
Get involved with events and workshops on a local and national level,
including the annual CPRE conference
The opportunity to attend a volunteer induction day at CPRE’s national
office in London or a regional centre
We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses
What you will be doing
Organising meetings and ensuring the attendees have the paperwork they need
Taking minutes and writing any correspondence resulting from meetings
Providing information to the local CPRE charity
Being a positive advocate and encouraging others to support our work
Safeguarding the good name and values of our charity
What's in it for you
Use your skills and experience to contribute to the success of our charity and make a positive difference to the countryside
Meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team
Enhance your CV by developing new skills and gaining valuable experience
We’ll support you to develop in your volunteering role and provide you with relevant training
We’ll give you a reference for your future work or volunteering
Get involved with events and workshops on a local and national level,
including the annual CPRE conference
The opportunity to attend a volunteer induction day at CPRE’s national
office in London or a regional centre
We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
The skills you need
A commitment to CPRE policies, campaigns and initiatives
Good organisation and administration skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Happy carrying out tasks independently and as part of a team
Have access to a computer and the internet at home and be confident using them
Be able to commit to volunteering regularly to suit your availability, including attendance at meetings
A commitment to CPRE policies, campaigns and initiatives
Good organisation and administration skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Happy carrying out tasks independently and as part of a team
Have access to a computer and the internet at home and be confident using them
Be able to commit to volunteering regularly to suit your availability, including attendance at meetings
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
Over 18
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
We will try to respond to volunteer enquires within one week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
This will take place before you start volunteering
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No