Volunteer Bury St Edmunds Branch Chair

What will you be doing?

Do you enjoy bringing people together and being part of a team? Have you got good leadership, organisational, delegation and communication skills. We are looking for someone who has an enthusiasm for helping people with Parkinsons and who will act as an ambassador for the group. Who has experience in leading meetings in an open and inclusive way, making decisions that take into account and respond effectively to multiple viewpoints whilst taking on board the feedback of those affected by Parkinson's in your area. As Branch Chair you'll provide leadership to the group, from liaising with the wider charity to bringing out the best in the local volunteer committee. 

What are we looking for?

We are looking for people with an enthusiasm to make a difference to the lives of people affected by Parkinsons and who will act as an ambassador for the  local group. You will also need: - Strong leadership, organisational, delegation and communication skills - The ability to lead meetings and the group in an open and inclusive way, making decisions that take into account and respond effectively to multiple viewpoints - Can-do attitude to making things happen in your local community, taking on board the feedback of those affected by Parkinson's in your area and responding in innovative ways - Confident and willing to learn / use a computer, email and other digital tools

What difference will you make?

You’ll use your leadership skills to shape the support, friendship and activities offered in your area.