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Title

Social Media, Communications and outreach volunteer

Organisation

Bromley Experts by Experience CIC

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What you will be doing

We have funding from the City Bridge Trust to support and develop volunteers to recruit new members, spread the word about our work and represent us at local network meetings and events. A great way to add to your CV, meet new contacts and get support to develop networking and representation skills. Due to the nature of the work, the volunteers need to have lived experience of Disability. This includes physical or sensory, mental health, learning disability or long term health condition.

Activities

Administration,Advice, Information & Support,Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,IT, Technology & Websites,Marketing, PR & Media,Trusteeships & Committees,Youth Activities,Campaigning & Lobbying,Events & Stewarding,General & Helping

Skills & Attributes

Admin, IT skills - basic, Organising & Planning, Reading & Writing, Research

Skills Description

Essential to have a personal understanding of how Disability affects lives and how Disabled people can achieve their aspirations with the right support: - Interested in people, outgoing and motivated - Able to communicate enthusiasm and engage people - Able to update basic spreadsheets and send emails and make phone calls(With access support if needed). Also desirable: - To be willing to travel locally to local network events.

What is in it for you

If needed, we can provide a support assistant to support you with any access needs you might have such as reading, writing and communicating: Full induction, free training, and on-the-task mentoring. Very friendly & flexible organisational culture. Small, friendly office. Fully accessible office including ultra-accessible and roomy WC facilities. Travel expenses.

Time Commitment

It's up to you - what you feel able to give.

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Directions

Our office is between The Glades shopping Centre in Bromley and Bromley North train station. It is served by main bus routes.

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

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Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

We are a disabled-led organisation and we work in a supportive way to include and meet diverse access needs via diverse practical and social support informed by the needs of our staff, volunteers and Trustees. Includes fully accessible information and volunteering environment.