Monthly Meeting and Speaker Co-ordinator

The Ventnor & District Local History Society (“the Society”) is looking for a Monthly Meetings and Speaker Co-ordinator.

As a registered charity, the Society is involved in community events, providing talks and slide shows on local history, and local heritage walks.

The Monthly Meeting and Speaker co-ordinator arranges the monthly meetings for the members of the Society. They will need to find suitable speakers, liaising with the Secretary to ensure a continuation of a programme of speakers for talks throughout the year. There are 10 talks a year (not December or August).

This individual would need good communication skills and ideally be able to attend meetings on the last Friday of each month in Ventnor, 7-9 pm although not essential.

Skills

  • A general interest in local island history and meeting people would suit the needs of this role.

Details

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  • DBS check required
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  • Expenses reimbursed
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  • Ongoing support
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  • Suitable for Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Suitable for Supported Volunteering
  • Suitable for Under 16's
  • Suitable for Under 18's
  • Training provided
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  • Vulnerable Adults Policy
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 01/10/2025

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Afternoon No No No No Yes No No
Evening No No No No Yes No No

Availability Details

Friday afternoon and evenings occasionally and periodically to liaise with Trustees which can be remotely.


Location

Ventnor Heritage Centre
11 Spring Hill
Ventnor
PO38 1PE


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