Branch Secretary
Parkinson's UK
Are you a great communicator who enjoys bringing people together? Local groups across the UK are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson's and their families and friends. We need great organisers who can keep our members and volunteers connected to our local group’s range of activities
Are you a great communicator who enjoys bringing people together? Local groups across the UK are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson's and their families and friends. We need great organisers who can keep our members and volunteers connected to our local group’s range of activities. What you will be doing. Help organise and promote the groups range of activities Keep up to date about the news and developments of Parkinson's UK more widely, sharing these with the group Encourage and inspire others to engage with activities Attend regular committee meetings and take and circulate notes Work with local Parkinson's UK staff to ensure the group runs within Parkinson's UK governance procedures
Administration,Community work
Admin, IT Skills - Good, Organising & Planning, Verbal Communication
Strong administrative, organisational, communication and IT skills to help keep the group running smoothly Good collaboration skills - support the team to be inclusive, open to a diversity of views Positive attitude; making things happen in your local community and bringing people together to work as a team Supportive; able to listen to the needs of people with Parkinson's, and reflect these to the group to shape the support provided Honest; you'll know when to ask for help, or when tasks might be seen as less important, and able to share that with Parkinson's UK and your group It's important that people affected by Parkinson’s can trust us with their personal information. As a Secretary you would be handling personal or sensitive data, so by undertaking this role you'll need to complete and maintain your data protection and confidentiality training. As part of recruitment, you will be asked to provide a reference for this role. Your Parkinson’s UK staff contact can help you do this
Play a crucial role in the local Parkinson's community, Team Parkinson’s, and wider local planning, making new friends and building connections You'll be part of a pioneering organisation, committed to finding a cure and improving life for everyone affected by Parkinson's - in your local area and beyond Gain valuable organisational, administrative and people skills
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In the Local Community
In the Local Community
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