Job type: Volunteer

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We are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Volunteer for the Tees and Esk Group. As a Health and Safety Volunteer you’ll make sure all local group members are aware of their health and safety responsibilities.

What will you be doing?

We are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Volunteer for the Tees and Esk Group. As a Health and Safety Volunteer you’ll make sure all local group members are aware of their health and safety responsibilities. You’ll help them understand and follow guidelines and procedures to coordinate safe activities.

What are we looking for?

You will have experience of health and safety in an organisation setting. You’ll have an interest in the MS Society and the work that we do, as well as the enthusiasm to represent both us and our values locally. You will understand the needs of people affected by MS in your area and be sympathetic to the needs and motivations of volunteers.

You’ll be confident using Microsoft Office, the internet and email. You’ll be able to apply disability, equality and inclusion practices and understand and apply our risk management system. Ideally you’ll understand the local area and organisations that provide local services.

You will be reliable and easy to contact and you need to live in or near the local area the group to carry out this role.

What difference will you make?

Across the UK, our 270 local groups play a vital part in supporting people affected by MS. They provide sense of belonging, unity and friendship. And they deliver services and support for their local MS community.

What’s in it for the volunteer?

In this role you’ll gain knowledge of Health and Safety legislation, as well as develop your organisation, admin and communication skills. Most importantly you’ll help your local group make sure all their activities are safe for every member of your local MS community. This is a great opportunity to gain experience within a large charity and develop your existing skills and learn new ones. We need you to get involved and help make positive changes to the lives of people affected by MS.

A few more details

The MS Society is committed to promoting diversity. We can only offer roles to over 18s.

Before you apply

Please apply initially via the Reach platform.

Causes
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • To support and relieve people affected by Multiple Sclerosis
  • To encourage people affected by Multiple Sclerosis to attain their full potential as members of society by improving
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    Deadline: 21-06-2024

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