Volunteer Fundraiser

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The role
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experiences and
qualities
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What you could
get out of it

Volunteer Fundraiser Role Description

Volunteer Fundraiser
Serennu Children’s Centre and the wider Gwent area
Flexible on a case by case basis

To support the Sparkle Fundraising and Marketing team with a range of
fundraising duties

1.  Helping to raise vital funds for Sparkle by using your local knowledge

to engage further support for our cause

2.  Planning and holding fundraising events which engage your local

community e.g. coffee mornings

3.  Actively networking through personal connections or local

opportunities

4.  Attending the 4 annual Sparkle fun days
5.  Holding bucket collections and bag packing events
6.  Attending community group meetings and events to enlist support

from local groups

7.  Supporting the placement and administration of collection tins
8.  Distributing event posters and recruiting event participants
1.  Good communication skills
2.  Creative, reliable and enthusiastic
3.  Ideally, previous experience of networking or fundraising
4.  Knowledge of Newport and wider South Gwent area
5.  Friendly, reliable, approachable and a confident team player
1.  Training and induction to the role
2.  Individual support meetings with Supervisor (Fundraising Manager)
3.  On-going informal support from the Volunteer Manager,  other staff

and volunteers

4.  Training & ongoing continuing  development opportunities
5.  Reimbursement of out of pocket expenses
1.  Learn new skills
2.  Gain experience for related roles
3.  Develop awareness and understanding around disabilities and

developmental difficulties, particularly in children

4.  Be part of a diverse team of volunteers
5.  Opportunities for further training, and expanding knowledge
6.  The satisfaction of knowing you will be making an important

difference to the lives of children and young people
7.  Opportunities to get involved in other Sparkle services

Other relevant
information

This post may require an enhanced disclosure and barring check and children
barred list check dependent on the time commitment you are able to give.

What to do if
you are
interested

Further information & questions:
If you would like more information about Sparkle and the role please email
Carla.Hopkins@wales.nhs.uk
Or alternatively you can call 01633 748092