Volunteer Telford

Work Coaches and business mentors wanted!

We are looking for volunteers to deliver business modules and to create and deliver content around starting your own business and wellbeing on a voluntary basis.

As a Community Fundraising Volunteer, you will represent Blood Cancer UK in your local area, organising and creating fundraising opportunities to support life-saving research.

Your role will involve raising awareness of our work by hosting events and encouraging donations from the public.

The role is flexible and varied, allowing you to arrange your own team of volunteers to organise events such as quiz nights, liaise with local businesses, or run activities based on your availability.

You will have the freedom to focus on what you enjoy, use your connections, and fit it around your schedule. Our Regional Managers will support you every step of the way, providing training and all necessary materials to ensure your events are successful.

Please note, you need to be 18 or over for this role. This is an opportunity where you will play an important part in raising funds and spreading awareness in your community.

Key activities

Organising and hosting your own fundraising events, such as quiz nights, music events, and community gatherings

Participating in local events, like fetes and festivals, selling goods or running games

Applying to host bucket collections at local venues

Encouraging others in your network to volunteer and support your events

Attending and supporting bucket collections in your area

Engaging with the public to raise awareness of Blood Cancer UK’s work and services

Handling donations and ensuring funds are paid in either online, at Barclays Bank, or at a local post office

Completing risk assessments for your fundraising activities with the support of your Volunteer Manager

Our lottery team head out and about to wedding fairs and events to promote our celebration and wedding favours.

This year we’re hoping to attend more events and make connections with venues, wedding planners and bridal shops, so are looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to join us.

Supporting our friendly and proactive lottery team, you’ll help set up our stand, chat to customers and help spread the word about these wonderful favours.

Dealing with face-to-face, phone and online enquiries, supported by the team.

Reception and front of house duties, helping around the cashier desk.

Completing administration procedures accurately.

Arranging collections of donations via our local van teams.