You will engage with parents in the local community to understand where support is needed. You will build a team of community volunteers who offer welcoming, and inclusive events and activities that help parents feel confident, connected and safe.
This is a flexible, home-based role that can fit around your availability.
What’s involved?
- Talking to people in the local community to understand what parents need
- Encouraging local people to get involved and volunteer to support parents
- Build a strong and inclusive community of parents following NCT guidance and best practice
- Promoting and publicising local NCT events
- Keeping in touch with local volunteers
- Using social media to engage and support local parents
- Celebrating the difference volunteers make to local parents
- Championing NCT's values and vision
What can you expect from us?
- A great volunteer experience and the opportunity to build a community for local parents
- Access to an online platform with all the tools, resources and training you will need
- Expenses paid in line with our expenses policy.
- We will champion equity, diversity and inclusion through all that we do
- The opportunity to develop your skills
- Ongoing support and regular check-ins with the volunteer support team
- Importantly you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to parents
What skills do I need?
Our Community Builders are:
- Strong communicators
- Able to plan and organise their own time
- Able to motivate and inspire others
- Confident using social media
Time commitment
- This is a flexible role that can fit around your other commitments and availability
- We ask that you can commit to 3 hours per week and that you can ideally volunteer for at least 6 month
- You will be invited to attend a monthly catch up with the Volunteering Team for training and support. These will usually be online in the evening and will be supported by closed captioning
When do I need to be available?
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Details
Time commitment:
• This is a flexible role that can fit around your other commitments and availability
• We ask that you can commit to 3 hours per week and that you can ideally volunteer for at least 6
months
• You will be invited to attend a monthly catch up with the Volunteering Team for training and
support. These will usually be online in the evening and will be supported by closed captioning
