Opportunity

Events volunteers help raise awareness of diabetes and Diabetes UK at events. They talk to members of the public in a friendly and enthusiastic manner to raise awareness of diabetes and Diabetes UK, offer appropriate Diabetes UK materials and answer general queries. You will:

• Talk to members of the public in a friendly and enthusiastic manner to raise awareness of diabetes and Diabetes UK

• Offer appropriate Diabetes UK publications/materials

• Answer general queries and signpost people to their GP if they are worried or would like further information

• Encourage to visit our website for further information about how Diabetes UK can support them

What skills do I need?

• Confident speaking to members of the public

• Good communication and listening skills

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Enthusiastic and outgoing

• An interest in community-based health promotion

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Commitment to support the work of Diabetes UK and represent Diabetes UK in a positive way

• A willingness to attend all briefings and trainings related to your role

Details

• Certificate of public and employers liability that covers young people in all their activities with you
• Child protection policy
• Complaints Policy and procedures
• Confidentiality Policy
• DBS Policy for staff and volunteers
• Diversity Policy
• Equal Opportunities Policy
• Expenses Policy
• Health and Safety Policy
• Regular Risk assessments of the work environment
• Safeguarding
• Volunteer Task/Role description
• Volunteering Policy & Agreements

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