Be a Community Fundraising Champion

About the Role

This is a flexible, active, and people-focused opportunity where you’ll represent our charity in the community.

Fundraise for people at risk of homelessness

Choose times that work for you (mostly during office hours)

Enjoy an independent role with plenty of social interaction

Make a visible impact with every collection box you place

Perfect for someone who enjoys being out and about, chatting to others, and working independently.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Asking if they’d like to host a collection box
• Checking and maintaining existing boxes
• Acting as a friendly and professional ambassador for our charity

What We Provide

• Full training, guidance, and ongoing support
• ID badge, high‑vis jacket, and all necessary materials
• A clear list of locations and conversation tips
• A supportive volunteer supervisor who values your input

You’ll also gain valuable experience, including:

• Representing a well‑respected organisation
• Building confidence and communication skills
• Developing time management and a professional approach

Time Commitment

As little as a few hours a month—every visit makes a difference.

We ask that you’re reliable and communicative. Life happens, and when it does, you’ll have the full support of your volunteer supervisor.

No experience is needed—just a positive attitude and a willingness to help.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Fundraising for young people at risk of homelessness and helping older people to live independently
• Asking if they’d be happy to host a collection box
• Swapping or checking existing boxes when needed
• Being a friendly face for our charity in the community

Skills and Experience Gained

• Communication Skills
• Community Development
• Customer Acquisition
• Customer Service
• Decision Making
• Fundraising
• Interpersonal Skills
• Marketing & Communications
• Public Relations
• Teamwork
• Time Management

Benefits

Flexible - hours are based on your availability and other factors

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you in your role.