Hybrid Community Engagement Volunteer - Libraries - West Midlands bei Marie Curie Group
Marie Curie Group · Solihull, Vereinigtes Königreich · Hybrid
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Volunteer Opportunity: Community Engagement Volunteer – Libraries (West Midlands)
Be the voice of Marie Curie in your local library network
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? We’re looking for dedicated Community Engagement Volunteers to support Marie Curie’s outreach efforts across libraries in Solihull. This is a unique opportunity to help raise awareness of the vital support services Marie Curie offers to people living with terminal illness and their families.
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Why Volunteer with Us?
At Marie Curie, we’re all about making sure everyone gets the comfort, care, and dignity they deserve in life’s final chapter. And you? You can help make that happen - with just a sprinkle of your time, you’ll help make our services more visible and accessible where people live, work, and gather - especially in trusted local spaces.
What you’ll be doing
As a Community Engagement Volunteer supporting libraries, you will:
- Take responsibility for 3 - 6 local libraries, depending on your location.
- Build positive relationships with library staff and engage with library users where appropriate.
- Share key information and offer a listening ear to others
- Monitor stock levels of Marie Curie information materials and top them up as needed.
- Amplify the voices of those affected by terminal illness and bereavement
- Record stock checks and activity using a simple Microsoft Office form and return it to the Community Engagement Team.
- Look out for additional opportunities within the library to share Marie Curie’s Information & Support resources
- Passionate about improving care for people with terminal illness and their loved ones
- Active in your local community and able to share Marie Curie's vision
- Friendly and enjoy meeting others from all walks of life
- Can collaborate with staff and fellow volunteers
- Committed to upholding Marie Curie's values with honesty and openness
- A sense of purpose and connection in your local area
- Training and continued support from our Community Engagement Team
- Opportunities to grow personally and meet inspiring people
- Recognition for your time and skills.
- Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses
- Access to exclusive deals and discounts across retail, travel, entertainment, and more
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re enthusiastic about community engagement and want to help ensure everyone has access to the support they need, we’d love to hear from you
Contact our Community Engagement & Development Manager, Hannah Nolan - call 0121 703 3733 or email [email protected]
