Branch Chair - Oxfordshire

We are looking for a Branch Chair for the Oxfordshire Branch to be responsible for the different activities being undertaken by Branch volunteers, and to give a sense of continuity to our local work. Country England County Oxfordshire "Whether you want to get involved in caring, fundraising, awareness raising or campaigning, you won't fail to be uplifted by this community. And you will soon find yourself making a difference, even if it's just in small steps. Every step is pushing us towards better care and the ultimate goal, a cure." David, volunteer What's involved?

• Plan, prepare for and facilitate committee meetings
• Ensure appropriate decisions are made in a timely way when required
• Support branch volunteers in planning and coordinating branch activities
• Ensure branch volunteers are aware of and follow the Association's policies and procedures
• Work in partnership with staff to recruit new volunteers and induct and mentor new volunteers
• Act as an ambassador for the Association and as a host at branch events, The Branch Chair will usually work for approximately 2-3 hours a week and facilitate on average 6 committee meetings a year.
What sort of training/induction will I receive before starting? You'll be inducted into the role and informed about the Association, with full support from existing volunteers, our Volunteering team and your local Area Support Co-ordinator. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and all communities. © 2018 MND Association: Registered in England. Registered Charity no. 294354


• Have leadership skills, facilitation skills and experience of running meetings
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills
• Am able to act in an impartial way
• Am able to delegate work
  
  Enhance your leadership skills
• Make a positive impact to the lives of people affected by MND
• Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
• Get access to a range of learning opportunities