Community Builder

About this Opportunity

Overview:

NCT Community Builders are at the heart of our local volunteer teams. You will engage with parents in the local community to understand where support is needed. You will help build a team of community volunteers who offer welcoming, and inclusive, events and activities.

Organisation:

NCT

Address:

Ashby-de-la-Zouch, UK

Location:

Remote

About the organisation:

Our mission is to support parents through the first 1,000 days to have the best possible experience of pregnancy, birth and early parenthood. Every year, we support thousands of expectant and new parents across the UK and Channel Islands to feel more connected and confident

Full Details:

NCT Community Builders are at the heart of our local volunteer teams. You will engage with parents in the local community to understand where support is needed. You will help build a team of community volunteers who offer welcoming, and inclusive, events and activities that improve the wellbeing of parents.?

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

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 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?

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 Equality 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 …

Additional Information

Requirements / Restrictions:

Causes / Areas of Interest:

Specific Requirements or Restrictions

Over 18 years old Must live in Ashby, Burton or Coalville.

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Why we collect your age, location, gender and ethnicity

Our funders ask us to report on the age, gender, ethnicity and location of volunteers who use our service. All reporting is anonymous.

We will share your name and contact details with the relevant organisation as part of your application to a volunteering opportunity. 

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