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Role Detail

Description

Banister House Solar is a co-operative run by volunteers that work with their community too build a green and affordable energy system,, and create stronger social ties. We have installed solar panels on the roofs of Banister House estate in 2015 and have over 100 members. Join the board of Hackney’s first community energy co-operative. You will engage with local residents on sustainability and green energy, and contribute to growing the community energy movement in the borough. Your role will include helping run the co-operative, and organise community energy engagement events in the local area. You will receive mentoring, training and support to do so.

Support you will receive

Activities you will be doing
Teaching & Training,Environmental,Campaigning & Lobbying,Events & Stewarding,Administration,Community Work
What skills are required for this role
Conservation, Managing People, Negotiating

Why these skills are required

All skills welcome, we will help volunteers gain the skills they need to perform the role. People-friendliness is important as this role involves social interactions.

What is in it for you

• develop skills and learn about co-ops and green energy • take ownership of local solar energy • participate in training opportunities to boost your career • empower your community and connect with new network

Time Commitment

4 hours/month on average

Application Process
Role Type
Suitable For
16+,18+
We Welcome
N/A