Support Group Co-ordinator

This is a generic description for the volunteer role of Support Group Co-ordinator. Commitment requirements may vary slightly from group to group.

Purpose of the role

To organise all aspects of a support group, individually or as part of a group of organisers.

Commitment expected

This will very much depend on the nature of the group and the activities in which it gets involved. Organisation may take several hours a week.

Where the role is taking up a large amount of time it is advisable to share the role with other members of the group.

Description of tasks

• Ensure that the group follow the aims and objectives of Parkinson's UK
• Act as a contact for local and national staff
• Open and take responsibility for the management of a bank account
• Maintain up to date accounts and financial records
• Write the Annual Financial Return and forward to local Parkinson's UK staff

Useful skills and experience

• Organisational and administrative skills
• Leadership skills
• Financial skills
• Communication skills
• Computer literacy

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