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Volunteering for Hubb

If you want to volunteer for Hubb and have/had or cared for someone with mental ill health we have some opportunities.

We're totally self supporting and need more volunteers to help us. All of our volunteers need to be members, the membership form is below.

For some of the tasks you will need to have access to a computer with Microsoft Office and an email program installed. Communication is mainly via email and telephone apart from the monthly and committee meetings alongside any informal training required.

Volunteering roles

Befrienders

HUBB urgently needs support workers/befrienders with experience. Our caseload of people who need befriending support is growing especially for our more isolated clients. DBS check an advantage.

Driver/own wheels

Duties - To help Hubb with fundraising and escorting more frail members to meetings, current rate per mile paid in expenses. To attend events we may go to . Would include helping out with equipment.

Newsletter Editor

Duties - To write a newsletter giving the monthly news of Hubb, to research mental health and local news, to create a fun easy to read newsletter folowing guidelines and along your own ideas.

Trainer

We are looking for an experienced trainer. To provide life skills lessons with IT, this includes helping people with the internet/email/facebook etc. To review members training needs.

Marketing Editor

To create for Hubb marketing literature, logo, leaflets, business cards, etc. Good design skills sought must have their own software and be able to work from home. To advise on any marketing opportunities for us.

Researcher

Duties - To research people suitable for presenting talks to members, research for fundraising grants, other researching as and when required.

Catering Assistant

Duties - Shopping and preparing food for the monthly meetings. Displaying members refreshments on the night, clearing the tables etc. Car would be an advantage.

Admin Assistant

Duties - To help the secretary, skills needed: email, word, excel, communication skills

Any other duties

We are committed to helping people with their experiences and if there are any other roles you would like to do. Contact us and we will see if we can fit you in. For instance, we are always looking for leaflet and poster distributors.