You can now volunteer to join your branch’s committee and support your local or specialist community to thrive. Applications are open until midnight on Wednesday 31 August 2022.
Our regions and Specialist Sections are looking for volunteers for their committees. With a range of roles to choose from, you could become their next Chair, Treasurer, Member Activity Lead or other key member. See the full list of vacancies for our regions and Specialist Sections.
By volunteering, you will:
- Support your local or specialist community of OTs to thrive by providing networking, development, learning and funding opportunities.
- Meet new people, expanding your professional networks.
- Learn new skills and grow personally and professionally.
- Develop across the pillars and levels of our Career development framework – your volunteering counts towards your CPD.
- Gain leadership experience you can then use in your career, as you help lead your region or Specialist Section.
Who can apply:
- For our regions – all members can apply for a vacancy on their region’s committee.
- For our Specialist Sections – if you’re a Specialist Section member, you can apply for Specialist Section committee vacancies.
You don’t need any previous experience. We’ll make sure you have training, guidance and support as you start this rewarding experience.
We value the diversity of our 35,000+ strong membership and aim to have a governance that reflects this. We strongly encourage applications for committee vacancies from all sections of our community, especially those from under-represented groups.
How to apply:
- See your region’s vacancies and your Specialist Section’s vacancies.
- Find a role you’re interested in.
- Fill in the short application form.
- Send us your form by midnight on Wednesday 31 August 2022.
Interested in volunteering but want to know more about this opportunity first? Get in touch with our team for a chat.
- For our regions – stacey.abraham@rcot.co.uk or olivia.lokko@rcot.co.uk.
- For our Specialist Sections – lorinda.sharkey@rcot.co.uk or specialistsectionadmin@rcot.co.uk