Why we want you
As one of our wonderful volunteers, you can get involved in:
- providing support and services to the MS community
- increasing awareness of, and delivering resources to people affected by MS
- raising vital funds to help stop MS
- boosting our community voice by advocating for MS research and policy
What you will be doing
- Keeping records and data up to date and taking notes at meetings
- Preparing mailouts and answering enquiries from the group inbox
- Booking venues for meetings and activities
- Keeping other group volunteers informed of current agreements and activities
- Supporting the development of the group’s activity plan
- Supporting the group’s shared responsibility for designing and delivering services and activities
Skills
- Skills and/or experience in what you'll be doing
- Commitment to MS Society policies and procedures
- Confidence in using Microsoft Office, the internet and email will be required for some volunteer roles
- Compassion and sensitivity
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when required
- A willingness to support the work of MS Society and be a positive representative for the MS community
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 13/08/2026
End Date: 26/08/2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
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