Volunteer Vacancies

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19 January 2024 Lisa Blondel
Bright Beginnings LBG

We are looking to build our cafe volunteer team on weekday mornings. You would pair up with one of our existing volunteers to help run the cafe, serving drinks and snacks, plus talking to customers. The cafe is located in the Children's Centre at Delancey and is a social hub, used mostly by young families. Please get in touch if you could spare a few hours to help on one or more mornings a week. This is a varied role with lots of job satisfaction. Come and join the Bright Beginnings family!

19 January 2024 Lisa Blondel
Bright Beginnings LBG

Handyman/Caretaker needed to help with general maintenance of building. This volunteer role would suit someone who can offer a few hours a week.

29 January 2024 AGC Director
Association of Guernsey Charities

The Association of Guernsey Charities is seeking applications from anyone interested in joining the Board. Find full details at: https://charity.org.gg/AboutAGC?id=director

06 February 2024 Company Secretary
Citizens Advice Guernsey

It is our vision that every person in the Bailiwick of Guernsey has access to advice and support to make informed decisions. Putting our clients first, we provide access to free, confidential, independent, and impartial advice when we are needed most. Our active Board are looking to recruit to the role of Company Secretary. If you would like further details about how you can become part of this dynamic team, please email ali.marquis@citizensadvice.org.gg. Please note, this position is not remunerated. Closing Date: 13 February 2024

19 February 2024 Membership Drive
Lions Club of Guernsey (The)

Interested in helping the community, being involved in Fund Raising events and socialising? Contact us for more information. All ages welcome.

21 February 2024 Linking Lives
Guernsey Welfare Service

Have you got an hour to spare weekly/fortnightly? We are in need of volunteers who can spend an hour visiting a lonely or isolated older person, for a chat/walk/drive/cup of tea. No special skills needed just a friendly face and listening ear. Full training and support will be given. References and police check will be required prior to any visits. If you are interested in finding out more please contact Rose at linkinglives@welfare.gg or call on 07839 188180

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16 March 2024 Secretary to the Board of Trustees
Edible Guernsey LBG

Duties of the Secretary are as follows: • Preparing agendas in consultation with the chair and circulating them and any supporting papers in good time • Making all the arrangements for meetings (booking the room, arranging for equipment and refreshments, organising facilities for those with special needs, etc) • Receiving agenda items from other trustees/staff • Checking that a quorum is present • Taking minutes (or being responsible for them being taken) and circulating draft minutes to all trustees • Ensuring that the minutes are signed by the Chair once they have been approved • Checking that Trustees and staff have carried out actions agreed at a previous meeting • Circulating agendas and minutes of the annual general meeting and any special or extraordinary general meetings (where required) Person specification In addition to the person specification for a Trustee, the Secretary should have the following qualities. • Organisational ability • Knowledge or experience of business and committee procedures • Minute-taking experience, if this is not being delegated to staff In addition to the above, the Secretary sits on the Board of Directors.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Community Engagement
Edible Guernsey LBG

Ideal for someone with a background in community outreach or public relations. This person would focus on engaging the local community, promoting participation in growing activities, and fostering a supportive community around sustainable food practices.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Educational Programs
Edible Guernsey LBG

This trustee should have experience in education or training, particularly in areas related to agriculture, sustainability, or environmental sciences. They will be crucial in developing and implementing educational programs that share knowledge about sustainable growing techniques.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Innovation & Technology
Edible Guernsey LBG

Look for an individual with a background in agricultural technology, research, or innovation. This person would lead efforts in experimenting with new growing techniques and advancing the organization's role as an incubator for new commercial ventures.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Commercial Development
Edible Guernsey LBG

Ideal for someone with experience in business development, especially within the agricultural or food sector. They should help translate sustainable practices into viable commercial ventures, contributing to the local economy and the availability of fresh produce.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Environmental Sustainability
Edible Guernsey LBG

Seek an individual with a strong background in environmental science or sustainability initiatives. This trustee would ensure that all practices are environmentally sound and contribute to the overall health of Guernsey's ecosystem.

16 March 2024 Trustee -- Legal & Compliance
Edible Guernsey LBG

This role should be filled by someone with a legal background, preferably in areas related to agriculture, environmental law, or non-profit organizations. They will provide essential guidance on compliance, governance, and risk management.

19 March 2024 Guernsey Cancer Alliance seek new secretary
Cystic Fibrosis Guernsey

The GCA is a confidential forum where representatives from Health and Social Care, local support groups, cancer charities and those with an interest in cancer services come together to discuss issues relating to cancer care. The purpose of this group is to work collaboratively, share ideas and develop innovative and practical strategies that foster a genuine benefit to both individuals with cancer and the wider community.

23 March 2024 Conservation work party
Guernsey Conservation Volunteers

The Guernsey Conservation Volunteers will be removing invasive non-native Sour Fig at Rocquaine at 10am. Please check our website for further details: www.gcv.org.uk or find us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn or Twitter.

27 March 2024 Conservation work party
Guernsey Conservation Volunteers

The Guernsey Conservation Volunteers will be cutting Alexanders in the orchid meadow at Jerbourg at 10am. Please check our website for further details: www.gcv.org.uk or find us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn or Twitter.