Network Committee Volunteer

Type of opportunity: Trusteeship and Advisory

Opportunity - 11489

Are you affected by sight loss and are you connected to local groups of blind and partially sighted people?

Would you like to be part of making a difference by ensuring RNIB is led by blind and partially sighted people?

If the answer is YES - we need you for the East of England Network committee to:
- Identify the things that matter to blind and partially sighted people across the East of England
- Inform and influence RNIB's work and drive societal change
- Build a connected community of blind and partially sighted people and help break down social barriers

Region - East of England

Where based - Your Local Area

Additional location information:

You will require the ability to travel within the region and to use social media / Skype

What you will be doing?

You will be part of an enthusiastic committee of blind and partially sighted people meeting up to 6 times a year, supporting & guiding RNIB's Network team.

The role will also require some community project work outside of the meetings.

What skills and experience are needed?

• Able to contribute to our strategy
• Able to influence others
• An excellent communicator
• Experience of sight loss
• Strong personal commitment

What will you gain from the role?

• A chance to give something back
• A chance to make a difference
• A chance to build a strong community

What support will be given?

• Induction
• Expenses
• Regular updates
• Supervision and help from your Manager

When will you be needed?

Flexible

How often will I be needed?

3 hours Per Month

Criminal Record Check Information

This role requires an enhanced criminal record check

Apply now or register your interest to find out more.