PLEASE NOTE: Our volunteer roles are currently limited. However we have some roles available for telephone volunteering. Please read more about the roles below and contact us on volunteers@srsb.org.uk if you are interested.
Thank you for your interest in supporting our charity.
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Tele-conferencing volunteer role to facilitate one of our conferencing calls to clients on a regular basis. ‘Read More’
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Tele-Contact Volunteers contact our clients by phone to check if they need any other support or services. ‘Read More’
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Tele-friends contact clients on a regular basis. ‘Read More’
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Volunteers required to facilitate the cookery groups at SRSB that aim to increase confidence and encourage people to carry on doing what they enjoy. 'Read More' |
Fundraising Collection Volunteer
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Volunteers take part in store collections at various locations in Sheffield and Rotherham. ‘Read More’
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If you would like us to contact you when we are able to expand our other roles, you can email us here: volunteers@srsb.org.uk and we will keep your name on record.
As other roles become available we will update the opportunities below:
We have a wide range of roles for volunteers at Sheffield Royal Society for the Blind (SRSB) and Rotherham Sight & Sound (RSS), some of which are shown below. A volunteer role is sometimes developed from a potential volunteer’s specific skills or interests. As an example, Mappin Writers, our creative writing group, was originally set up as the result of a new volunteer’s initiative. Read more about each of the roles below. If you would like to register your interest in volunteering for SRSB/RSS please email us on volunteers@srsb.org.uk
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This role involves working directly with our clients who visit the centre each week. ‘Read More’
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Befrienders visit our clients to offer support, companionship or practical assistance. ‘Read More’
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Transport is one of the biggest problems faced by visually impaired people. Volunteer drivers required to drive our minibuses or their own car. ‘Read More’
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Volunteers required to facilitate Arts and Crafts Groups that are fun, encouraging and supportive. 'Read More' |
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This role is a great opportunity to learn or enhance retails skills. 'Read More' |
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Office Volunteers are a vital support to our staff, carrying out administration work. ‘Read More’ |
Sport and Leisure Volunteer
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Volunteers assist with a range of sporting and leisure activities so that people with sight loss and/or hearing loss can participate in a safe, secure and friendly environment. ‘Read More’ |
Care Home Visitor
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SRSB operates a residential care home in Sheffield called Cairn Home and some, who might not have many visitors, would benefit from some outside contact to enrich their lives. 'Read More'
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Group Volunteer
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Our groups encourage our clients to carry with hobbies that they love. ‘Read More’ |
Reception Volunteer
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Reception support at our centres in Sheffield and Rotherham. ‘Read More’ |
Self Help and Support Group Volunteer
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Volunteers help to facilitate the groups and support clients at the centres or on trips out. ‘Read More’ |
Computer Support Volunteer
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Volunteers visit people in their own home to help them with computer related problems that they are unable to rectify. ‘Read More’ |
Community Engagement Team Volunteer
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Our Community Engagement Team visit community groups and events across Sheffield City Region. Volinteers are required to support the work of this team. 'Read More' |
Fundraising Event Volunteer
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Event volunteering is suitable for people who want to be involved in specific one off events. ‘Read More’ |
Elephant Collection Tin Volunteer
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Volunteers assist with two different roles, office based and out in the community. 'Read more' |
My Guide Volunteer
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Volunteers support visually impaired people to reach a personal goal and is limited to a time frame agreed at the outset of the project. ‘Read More’ |
To register your interest in any of the above roles please fill in the online application form or email volunteers@srsb.org.uk