Tag: Volunteering

Community Based Volunteers

OWLDear Watch Member,

Are you interested in making London a safer place? Do you want to do more for your community?

The Metropolitan Police Service are looking for people from local communities to work with their officers and staff across London.

You will be part of an excellent team, working on local community or wider London initiatives. Your local knowledge and experience is vital to help prevent crime and improve safety.

There are a wide range of activities you can take part in, at a time and location chosen by you; this can be daily, weekly, monthly or a few times a year. There is no minimum number of hours required and is flexible around your own personal circumstances.

This is a rewarding role where you can make a difference to our great city, whilst learning new skills and meeting new people.

To be eligible to apply:
• You must not be a serving police officer or existing member of police staff
• You must be over 18 (if under 18 please consider Cadets)

Community Based Volunteers (CBVs)

Being a CBV will give you a unique insight into the Metropolitan Police, there are daily opportunities across London, you will be part of a team and have the opportunity to assist with activities such as weapon sweeps, crime prevention events, night time economy patrols, bike marking, reassurance patrols, Community Road Watch initiatives, specialist teams and police training.

We will provide a wide range of training opportunities including crime prevention training, personal safety and London life savers.

Reasonable expenses are paid for travel in London, to and from deployments.

To get more information about being a CBV, click on the below link to register for the next 30-minute online insight session to be held this Saturday 27th July 2024 at 2pm.

Register for an online session

For more information on other voluntary roles available, please click on the below link:
Overview | Community based volunteers | Metropolitan Police

If you need to reply regarding this message, tap on this email address: [email protected]

Regards,
Lee O’Brien
Pinner Safer Neighbourhood Team
[email protected]
Tel: 020 8721 2775

Volunteers Wanted!

Can you help?

We are hoping to be able to hold our annual “Concerts in The Park” this year.

The concerts are held in Pinner Memorial Park.

We need volunteers to help:-

  • Set up in the morning – this involves moving heavy equipment
  • Steward whilst the concerts are being held.
  • Pack away at the end of the day – this involves moving heavy equipment

If you would like to know more about the stewards role Steward’s Instructions 2022

The concerts may not take place if there are severe weather warnings.

HELP!

Help!We are in urgent need of a New Area Leader.

Do you have some spare time to help?

The area in question covers Waxwell lane, Love Lane, Elm Park Road, West End Avenue and other roads nearby. There are twenty people in this area that act as collectors.Area Leader Wanted

The voluntary role includes:

  • Delivering the Villager magazine three times a year to the Collectors.

Busy periods are March, July & November

  • Alternatively training your collectors to Collect their Villagers from you
  • Ensuring that all the subs are eventually collected and keeping a record of the subs, which the Collectors will have paid into the Bank. (You do not have to handle the money.) 
  • Also a car is really essential as distributing several hundred Villagers can be a weighty task.

Nice to have

  • Having a computer is an advantage.

If you are interested or would like more information Email [email protected] or Phone Jill 020 8868 5795