Carers' Resource Community Ambassador - Closing date Wednesday 10 Feb 2021
Support provided:
o Supported and supervised by a named Carers’ Resource staff member
o Official Induction to Carers’ Resource
o Carers’ Resource leaflets and referral forms.
Time Commitment: As much or as little as you are able to give.
Tasks you may support with:
o Raise the profile of Carers’ Resource when you attend your community group.
o Speak to community group members and try and sign post unpaid carers looking after their loved ones and family. Encourage them to contact Carer’s Resource for support.
o Act as an ambassadors, spreading the word about the work of Carers’ Resource.
o Share information on new groups, activities, breaks and grants with your community group.
Expenses: Agreed expenses will be reimbursed
Benefits of volunteering:
• Increased knowledge of issues experienced by carers
o Enhance career prospects in your community group
o Gain skills and experience
o Work as part of a team
o Further volunteer opportunities with Carers’ Resource
o Developing Friendships
