Participation Champion
Barnardo’s
Barnardo's runs the Exploring Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) project. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help strengthen community connections and support local residents to access opportunities that improve health and wellbeing across Tower Hamlets.
Do you enjoy connecting with people, building relationships, and making a positive difference in your local community? Barnardo's runs the Exploring Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) project. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help strengthen community connections and support local residents to access opportunities that improve health and wellbeing across Tower Hamlets. What you'll do: • Build relationships with local organisations, schools, community groups, faith groups, clubs, and other organisations. • Help organise and support community events, workshops, and engagement activities. • Assist with inviting local residents and organisations to take part in events and activities. • Support the development of community networks that help improve health outcomes for Tower Hamlets residents. • Represent ECHO at local events and community meetings.
Advice, Information & Support,Community Work
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We're looking for people who are: • Tower Hamlets residents • Friendly, approachable, and welcoming • Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy • Passionate about supporting local communities • Compassionate, understanding, and open-minded • Confident talking to a wide range of people • Able to work independently and as part of a team • Interested in community development and improving local health and wellbeing
You’ll gain: • Full induction and training • Ongoing learning and development opportunities • Regular support and supervision • Valuable experience for your CV and future employment • Opportunities to develop communication, networking, and community engagement skills • Meet new people and build connections across Tower Hamlets • Increase your confidence and make a positive impact in your local area • Help create healthier, more connected communities • Out of pocket expenses agreed in advance. • Access to the Barnardo’s internal vacancy listing. Our volunteers tell us about lots of other benefits of volunteering including; experience of working with children, young people and families; experience for your CV; supporting your local community; meeting new people; increasing self-confidence; feeling like you are making a difference; improving your health and wellbeing; and a chance to contribute to a worthwhile children’s charity.
Weekdays (Monday to Friday), some evenings and occasional Saturdays, half terms.
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