Thanks to our dedicated supporters and volunteers, we’ve been at the heart of progress that has seen cancer survival in the UK double over the past 50 years.
Every step we make towards beating cancer relies on every pound, every hour and every person. Be a part of Burton & District fundraising group; raising awareness and life-saving funds to help beat cancer sooner.
Identifying new ideas and opportunities to maximise local fundraising efforts
Helping to plan and coordinate group fundraising activities
Promoting fundraising events and initiatives in the local community
Attending group meetings
Representing Cancer Research UK and your group in the local community
Keeping up to date with the latest news and activities from Cancer Research UK, and where possible, helping to support and promote other Cancer Research UK events in the area.
This is a home-based volunteering role, or the surrounding areas, with some time spent in the community attending committee meetings, meeting local businesses and supporting fundraising events. Looking for people who are based or close to Barton-under-Needwood, Tutbury, Rolleston-on—Dove or Swadlincote.
This is a flexible volunteering opportunity. The time you commit can be discussed with your Local Relationship Manager, and we’ll help you find the best way to contribute.
Whether you take on a specific role or simply help when you can, every volunteer plays an important part in helping us beat cancer sooner.
Strong communication and organisational skills
Enthusiasm for community engagement and fundraising
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A passion for supporting Cancer Research UK’s mission
Must hold a UK Driving license
A full induction and ongoing support from your Relationship Manager and fellow volunteers
Advice and guidance on planning and promoting fundraising events
The opportunity to visit one of our research laboratories and see how your efforts help save lives
At Cancer Research UK we know that having a diverse volunteer community will help us to beat cancer. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We will happily consider making any reasonable adjustments to support volunteer applications from people with a disability or health condition.
Meet like-minded people who share your passion for making a difference
Build strong local connections in your community
Know you’re helping bring forward the day when all cancers are cured
Get involved in a wide range of exciting fundraising activities and events
Develop new skills and build on existing ones
Register your interest today by clicking 'Apply for this role', and your Relationship Manager will contact you to tell you more about Burton & District Fundraising Group
