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Role Details

Title

Better Bones for Luton Events Volunteer

Organisation

The Royal Osteoporosis Society

Distance from the search postcode

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Website

https://theros.org.uk/ This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

-Attending community events such as Luton Carnival, Desi Fest, Luton Town Football Club games etc.
-Helping to set up information stalls at community events
-Handing out information leaflets
-Helping people to complete the 'Great British Bone Check' - www.ros.org.uk/luton-risk-checker - via smartphone, and helping people to sign up to the Better Bones Luton mailing list
-Stewarding events, for example signing guests in
-Supporting recruitment of new volunteers and informal helpers
-Following ROS policies, keeping risk assessments current, and sharing accurate information

Activities

Advice, Information & Support,Community Work,Events & Stewarding,Volunteer Management,Employee & Group Volunteering

Skills & Attributes

Basic IT skills - internet & email, Managing People, Organising & Planning

Skills Description

A detailed knowledge of osteoporosis isn’t needed — just enthusiasm for supporting the charity’s work. Helpful qualities include: -Friendly communication skills -Basic IT confidence – especially smartphones -Teamwork -Empathy for people affected by osteoporosis. -Good listener -Organised and punctual

What is in it for you

-Full induction, ongoing support from the charity, and access to the 2026 volunteer recognition programme -If you are a regular volunteer, free honorary ROS membership (worth £36 per year)

Time Commitment

Ad-Hoc

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Maddy Gamble

Role Address

Ad-Hoc in the Luton area. The ROS attends events across Luton, please make a note of the dates of major local festivals, such as Luton Carnival and Luton Pride.

Postcode (See Google maps below)

Directions

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Email Maddy: maddy.gamble@theros.org.uk