CLOSING DATE: Ongoing LOCATION: Emmaus North East TYPE: Volunteer

Who are we?  Emmaus Northeast are a registered charity striving to combat homelessness within our region. Our organisation offers individuals a transformative opportunity by providing them with a home, meaningful work, and a supportive community of like-minded individuals. We embrace people from all walks of life and foster solidarity and support for all those in need.

 

Main Activities

Depending on your interests, area of study and training you may be involved with the following:

-To promote local understanding of the work of Emmaus Northeast.

-Gain experience of selling donated goods on Emmaus Northeast’s online shopping platforms.

-Carry out research on donated items to value them to maximise potential income.

-Prepare donations and take quality photographs to attract online customers.

-Use Emmaus Northeast’s guidelines to sort and price goods.

-Promote our gift aid scheme.

-Write accurate descriptions of online goods.

-Pack and post items carefully and accurately.

 

We encourage our volunteers to develop an understanding of charity work and can offer training courses in E commerce. Alongside activities covering safeguarding, health and safety, disability awareness and equality, diversity and inclusion.

 

WHAT THIS ROLE CAN OFFER THE VOLUNTEER.

-Opportunity to develop and utilise your skills and experience.

-Build community spirit and pride in your area through solidarity.

-Gain valuable experience for those seeking a career in E commerce.

-Flexibility of hours Around your education , travel and lunch reimbursed within line with Emmaus Northeast’s policies.

-Receive a full induction and ongoing support throughout your volunteering journey.

-Make lots of new friends and become part of our friendly and diverse team.

-Work together to end homelessness.

 

This role is purely voluntary. If you are interested please call07496 316381 or e mail [email protected]