At a Glance
- Tasks: Support families by providing emotional and practical assistance during challenging times.
- Company: CCP, a compassionate organisation dedicated to community support.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, make a difference, and enhance your skills.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a team that helps families thrive and feel less isolated.
- Qualifications: Empathy, compassion, and availability on weekdays and weekends.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the role
Do you have a strong listening ear, and a desire to help others? Do you have personal or professional experience of supporting families, or family members? Our Family Support Volunteer could be the role for you! Helping our Family Link Workers to provide families with support, strategies, routines and befriending, our Family Support Volunteers can make all the difference. You’ll be maintaining regular contact with a family, offering emotional support to ease the feeling of isolation. You can also provide practical support, and be an extra pair of hands to the family during stressful periods. If you are an empathetic and compassionate person, who can adopt a non‑judgemental approach, with availability on weekdays and weekends, then click “apply” now!
Safety and Recruitment
We place the safety of our Clients, Staff, Students and Volunteers first: CCP uses Safer Recruitment practices to onboard volunteers. This means we require an application form to be completed, interview, induction training and Enhanced DBS/references.
Equal Opportunity
CCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Background Checks
Our robust Safeguarding Policy guides our recruitment process. We believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining CCP. Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP. Please review the attached role profile for further insights.
