Vinted Volunteer
OFFERED BY:
Improving LivesLocation(s): St Ann's
Address where volunteering takes place: International Community Centre 61B Mansfield Road Nottingham NG1 3FNHow many places are on offer?
Purpose of Role:
We are a Mental Health charity supporting adults in Nottingham City. We recently set up an online charity shop using Vinted and are looking for another person to join our amazing team!
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
We are a small but impactful Mental Health charity supporting adults within the Nottingham City area who experience mental health issues and severe multiple disadvantage. We are looking for a committed and motivated person to join our existing volunteer team.
The role involves the uploading and posting of donations in order to raise money towards our cause. The role is flexible with full training and lots of perks! We ask that volunteers dedicate 2 hours per week to help us manage the smooth running of this project with the support from the Volunteer coordinator and Improving Lives team.
Duties include:
Sorting out the stock room.
Taking pictures of donations, pricing them up and uploading them to vinted.
Packing and posting Items.
Supporting service users who are wanting to volunteer.
Liaising with Improving Lives staff.
The role involves the uploading and posting of donations in order to raise money towards our cause. The role is flexible with full training and lots of perks! We ask that volunteers dedicate 2 hours per week to help us manage the smooth running of this project with the support from the Volunteer coordinator and Improving Lives team.
Duties include:
Sorting out the stock room.
Taking pictures of donations, pricing them up and uploading them to vinted.
Packing and posting Items.
Supporting service users who are wanting to volunteer.
Liaising with Improving Lives staff.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience using Vinted or online selling platforms is preferred but not essential.
Good communication and administration skills.
Good people skills.
Ambassador for mental health.
Good communication and administration skills.
Good people skills.
Ambassador for mental health.
WHEN REQUIRED:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
18+ due to nature of people we support
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
It's worth noting that our stock room is located in a grade 2 listed building, up some stairs. Unfortunately there is no lift or alternative space for stock to be stored at this time.
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
1 week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
2 weeks
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? Yes