Vacancy: Fundraising Volunteer
Schedule: Part-time.
Key Tasks: As a charity, we rely on funds raised by generous members of the public to continue supporting the elderly in our communities. Our fundraising volunteers are an integral part of a passionate team that helps raise funds to help support our work. They help plan and deliver exciting and varied fundraising events, which can be anything from craft fairs, cake sales, our annual Charity Walk – and anything in between!
What can you expect to be doing?
- Helping organise fundraising events in your local area
- Sharing fundraising ideas with other volunteers and putting these into practice
- Sharing your passion for Horsfall House and the people we support
- Promoting fundraising initiatives where appropriate
What are the benefits to you and Horsfall House?
You will develop new skills, expand your knowledge and help raise funds that will make a significant contribution to Horsfall House. You will also meet new people, make new friends and be part of a dedicated team of volunteers.
We’re looking for someone with
- Good communication skills
- Confidence in handling money
- Willingness to be part of a team
- Confidence in speaking to members of the public
- Knowledge of local community networks (would be an advantage)
Our fundraising volunteers usually spend 2 to 3 hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer if needed.
About Horsfall House
Horsfall House is an award winning not-for-profit, 44-bed Nursing Home with a thriving Day Centre and Home Care service based in the beautiful Cotswold town of Minchinhampton. We deliver care to residents and clients who require support throughout the day or 24-hour care, including those living with dementia, as well as offering palliative care, respite and short breaks.
Safeguarding
Horsfall House is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its residents and service users and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant as part of our due diligence within safer recruitment.
A Welcoming, Disability Confident Employer
We want every colleague to be able to deliver their work with dignity, equality, comfort and independence. Horsfall House is fully accessible with step-free access throughout. We are open to accommodation requests regarding assistive technologies, accessibility tools, flexible working or any other reasonable adjustments that will make working here more accessible for you. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview for all candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled, black, indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC), LGBT+ and non-binary candidates and those with disabilities.