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Lifeboat Visits Team Member (Tynemouth)

Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Why we want you

You will promote the work of the lifeboat station to the local community and visitors, help raise vital funds and save lives at sea by sharing key water safety messages.

What you will be doing
  • What you will be doing (18+ volunteers):
  • Give inspiring guided tours of the lifeboat station to visitors including groups of young people and adults
  • Create a welcoming and friendly environment within the station for visitors.
  • Ensure key RNLI messages are communicated to visitors
  • Supporting the RNLI's One Crew ethos
  • What you will be doing (for volunteers aged 16 -18):
  • Support with the planning and prepartion of visits
  • Supporting with some elements of the delivery of Visits with a designated Visits Team Member
  • Create a welcoming and friendly environment within the station for visitors
  • Supporting the RNLI's One Crew ethos
What's in it for you
  • Join an inclusive and diverse organisation.
  • Have fun, meet new people and join a motivated and enthusiastic team who are making a difference.
  • Learn skills and gain experience to enhance your CV.
  • Gain the satisfaction of giving back.
  • Training to fulfil your volunteer role will be provided and reasonable out of pocket expenses reimbursed.

What skills do I need?

The skills you need

  • Enthusiasm.
  • Good communication skills and confident speaking to groups.
  • Good team working skills.
  • Comfortable interacting with young people.

About Royal National Lifeboat Institution

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. Powered primarily by kind donations, our search and rescue service has been saving lives for nearly 200 years.

When do I need to be available?

Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Register your interest
  • Ideal for people interested in
  • Emergency Response
  • Ideal for people who like
  • Community work
  • Supporting Charities
  • Details
  • Age restrictions
    16 plus
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

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