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Canine Partners
- VO103382
Join us as a Collections Volunteer for Canine Partners!
You’ll help raise vital funds by placing and managing our collection tins in local shops, cafés, and community spaces, turning spare change into life-changing support. This flexible and rewarding role is perfect for friendly, organised individuals who enjoy getting out and about in their community. We’ll provide all the training, support, and materials you need to make a real difference.
About the opportunity
This role involves managing all static collection tins within your local area, including identifying opportunities to place a collection tin, emptying the tin and banking the money.
There is no minimum time commitment, but the role requires a level of regular commitment to ensure that tasks are completed.
What’s Involved
- Identifying local businesses that would hold a collection tin in your community
- Emptying collection tins on a regular basis or when they’re full
- Completing the income monitoring sheet
- Counting and banking money in a timely manner as per our cash handling guidelines
- Informing and updating your Canine Partners Staff Contact of the locations of collection tins to maintain our records
Experience required
Role Requirements
- Age 18 or over
- Access to your own transport with flexibility to visit different locations
- Polite, confident and personable manner
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent record-keeping skills
Travel expenses
Expenses will require receipts, including fuel for mileage, which is paid at 45p per mile.
Support
Training details
Support and Training
- Reimbursement of expenses
- Dedicated point of contact in the fundraising team
- Guidance on cash handling
- Income monitoring sheet provided
- Public liability insurance
- Volunteer clothing and ID badge
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18
Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
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Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
Find out more
Please fill out this form to register your interest in the opportunity Collections Volunteer with Canine Partners
Your email address and phone number will only be used by the organisation/TSI you are contacting to discuss in more detail the opportunity you are enquiring about.
Your details and message will be sent to:
Sarah McKean, Canine Partners
Sarah McKean, Canine Partners
Email address: volunteer@caninepartners.org.uk
Thank you for registering your interest in Collections Volunteer with Canine Partners.
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