The Hope Foundation, Middlesbrough, is looking for Energy Buddy Volunteers to help support the needs of people within our community. It will involve offering awareness and guidance around energy.

What You'll Do: 

The opportunity is flexible in how it is delivered. It could be from a range of activities hosted here at The Hope Foundation, events in the community or just by word of mouth in your own circle of friends and family.

All training and support will be given and tailored to suit your own individual needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wishing to enhance their CV and gain new skills.

Are you?

  •  Enthusiastic about energy efficiency?
  •  Passionate about the Priority Service Register?
  •  Conscious about Carbon Monoxide?

Do you?

  • Enjoy working independently and within a team?
  • Like being proactive?
  • Enjoy supporting other people?

 

If you want to make a difference to someone’s life, please join us on this exciting and rewarding  journey.

Why You'll Love It: 
Supporting the community. Offering awareness on Energy Bills. Helping reduce Fuel Poverty. Rewarding collaborative opportunity. Teamwork.
What You'll Learn: 
Communication skills. Increased knowledge around all things Energy Efficient. Signposting. Support with Income Maximisation. Contribute to minimise food waste in the community.
What We're Looking For: 
We are looking for someone who is flexible, motivated and proactive.  Someone who is wanting to strengthen their skill set and contribute to an important and rewarding project.
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Mental Health
Poverty
Older People
Families
Middlesbrough
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Networking
Adaptability
Motivating Others
Empathy
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
Statement of Motivation
In-Person Interview

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