Become a Volunteer Speaker for Deafblind UK - Hampton Hargate, Cambridgeshire
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  • Volunteer Speaker – in your local community   Why we need you: To inform and inspire interest and support for Deafblind UK through giving talks in your local community.   What will I be doing? Representing Deafblind UK through regular speaking engagements Presenting a variety of topics including What is Deafblindness? Communication methods, Deafblind History Makers and Fundraising information Addressing diverse communities and audiences of all ages informing them about the work of Deafblind UK Recording enquiries generated from the public and pass this information to Kate Coles, Community Fundraiser, who will ensure that appropriate contact is made Keeping simple records of your talks for administrative purposes What skills and attributes do I need to have? A proficiency and confidence in public speaking Good communication and presentation skills An ability to recognise and source speaking opportunities in your own community Good influencing and persuading skills for encouraging people to get involved How much time do I need to commit? Ideally you would average a minimum of one talk a month on a flexible time commitment where you keep your own diary of speaking engagements. What support will I be given? We will give you full training and induction on all aspects of this role All appropriate materials to support your presentations will be supplied by us Kate Coles, Community Fundraiser, will offer continuous support and guidance What benefits can I expect? The opportunity to develop new and existing skills   The opportunity of meeting new people and work as a part of a dedicated team The satisfaction of knowing you are making a vital difference to the work of Deafblind UK You can claim previously agreed travel expenses Where will I be based?   Most of your work will involve being out and about representing the charity in your local community. You may need to carry out some tasks from home.   How do I apply? It’s easy – call Kate Coles, Community Fundraiser, 01733 358100 or email kate.coles@deafblind.org.uk for an application form and we’ll take it from there.    
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