Contact Centre VOLUNTEER

Would you like to make a difference to families?

Do you have a warm and caring nature, a willingness to help others, the ability to remain impartial and confidential at all times with a good sense of humour?

Are you available on Saturday mornings?

Children\’s Links needs you!

We run Child contact centres throughout Lincolnshire, Leicester, Nottingham, and Peterborough where children of separated families can enjoy contact with one or both parents in a comfortable, neutral, and safe environment, when there is no viable alternative.

Key tasks, duties and responsibilities:

1. Set up the venue and carry out health and safety checks and risk assessments.
2. Meet and greet the resident and non-resident parents and children.
3. Facilitate and encourage positive interaction.
4. Support the family with the care of the child (e.g., nappy changing or feeding).
5. Support the family’s understanding of the process.
6. Provide refreshments.
7. To be aware of and adhere to policy and practice guidelines on:

1. Confidentiality
2. Health and safety
3. Child protection
4. Equality and Diversity

Hours of work: Saturday mornings – times may vary depending on location but we ask for a minimum commitment of 3 hours per month.

Training: All necessary training will be provided.

Expenses: Travel costs can be claimed.

Please note this post is subject to a regulated DBS check.

Location: Waddington, Lincolnshire

Deadline: 10th February 2025

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