Sooty Box Collections Volunteer – Kent

Keywords

18+ Charity fund collections Driving

Description

We’re looking for friendly, reliable volunteers to join our network of Sooty Box collectors. In this flexible role, you’ll help place new boxes and collect and bank donations from Sooty Boxes in local shops, cafés and other businesses in your area. Whether you volunteer on your own, with a friend or as part of a group, you’ll be making a real difference in your community.

What rewards come with volunteering, and how does it create meaningful change?

Sooty, the nation’s much-loved bear and a true national treasure, has featured on RNIB’s collection boxes for over 50 years.

Thanks to generous public support, these iconic boxes have raised more than £13 million in donations.

Requirements

How often will I be needed?

• 1 Hour per Week

Key requirements

• Requires 2 references
• Please note: Volunteers are expected to use their own transport and ideally should have access to a car. Mileage or public transport costs will be reimbursed.

Location

• We’re currently looking for volunteers in or willing to travel to:

Beckenham Bromley, Dartford, Dover, Eltham, Erith, Folkestone, Gravesend, Herne Bay, Orpington, Sidcup, West Wickham.

Who this opportunity will suit

Minimum age

• You must be at least 18 years old to apply

What skills and experience are needed?

• Good organisational skills • Trustworthy, enthusiastic and self-motivated • Willing to travel in and around your local area • Comfortable working independently • Able to send and receive emails