Volunteer Telford

UNIT INSTRUCTOR - The purpose of the adult instructor is to assist in the development of young people as individuals and active citizens by providing training, guidance, direction and assistance.

The adult instructor also has a duty of care to ensure the safety and supervision of young people whilst engaged in Sea Cadet activities.

The role involves visiting people, over 50, at home or meeting with them at another location, to provide company and help for them to build confidence in getting out and about.  Visiting at home can include accompanying people on short trips to the shops, cafe, or for a walk but this is not compulsory.

The purpose of role is to raise vital funds for the Royal British Legion’s mission by organising and conducting the Poppy Appeal in your designated area, working in support and under the guidance of the Local Community Fundraiser (CFR) and others appointed to assist.

Tasks.

In conjunction with the local CFR carry out an annual review of the operation of the Poppy Appeal in your designated area and agree a set of actions to ensure the maximum possible funds are raised during the PA in your area.

In conjunction with the local CFR, organise the recruitment and briefing of sufficient collectors and helpers to ensure sufficient coverage within your designated area.

Maintain and share with the CFR, accurate records of collectors and helpers operating in your area.

In conjunction with the local CFR, publicise and promote the Poppy Appeal in their area

Arrange for ordering, storage, distribution and collection of sufficient poppies, collecting trays, tins, wreaths and other Poppy Appeal supplies and materials in your area, ensuring accurate records of locations and recovery are kept.

Location.

At a pre-agreed location(s), usually within your designated area. You may also be required to attend briefings, training or meetings.

The role is to work alongside the council’s security & ASB team to help ensure communities are safe places to live and work. You will view live CCTV in our borough control room from where you will be based.

You will link in with the current teams when you view live incidents that need our teams support. The role will also involve downloading CCTV footage for the wider council teams.

Uniform provided,

Full training on systems will be given.

Opportunity to progress