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Be a Kehlam Pride Volunteer (Sheffield)

Organisation Details

Endometriosis UK

Sub theme: Health and Wellbeing, LGBT+
Organisation Description: Endometriosis impacts on the physical and mental health of 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth in the UK. That’s over 1.5 million who desperately need support and information to help them understand this chronic condition.

We are the UK’s leading charity for all those affected by endometriosis, determined to ensure that everyone gets prompt diagnosis and the best treatment and support.

We work to break down barriers to access - whether information, treatment or support - wherever endometriosis impacts on lives. We are a powerful voice for those with endometriosis, driving up care standards across the UK.
Description of role: What will you do?:
Host an information stand
Engage the public with conversation and fun activities highlighting our support and
information offer
Communicate and empathise with peoplewho have different identities, backgrounds and life experiences.
Take photos and videos to share on our social media channels
Escalate issues to present staff member, ifneeded
Provide Endometriosis UK with event and volunteer experience feedback
Act in line with our Volunteer policies andCode of Conduct


No special qualifications are needed for this
role.

You will need to be:
In support of Endometriosis UK’s mission and commitment to Equality, Diversity and
Inclusion
Confident speaking with the public
Comfortable in loud and crowded areas
Able to communicate and empathise with others who have different identities,
backgrounds and life experiences
Aged 16 or over, and have photo ID
Skills / qualities associated with the role: Customer Service, Oral Communication Skills, Team Working
Are volunteer expenses available?: Yes
Duration of role: One day / week only
Start date:
Opportunity times: Saturday Morning, Saturday Afternoon
DBS required: Off
Can reasonable adjustments be made regarding additional needs?: Yes
Is this organisation part of the Sports Volunteering Scheme (SVS)?: No
Minimum hours commitment: 3
Location:
Kelham Pride
Sheffield
S3 8BX