Volunteers
You will be redirected to the Community Action Northants website to express your interest.
We are an amazing local charity, friendly team, supportive, inclusive, forward thinking etc etc. We are proud of what we are doing and plan to do for our local community. Support a vulnerable family in Northampton, just a little bit of your time makes a difference now and for ever. We have a range of volunteering opportunities depending upon the time you have available. It can be an hour or up to 3-4 hours a week. You can support a family over the phone for up to 12 weeks with a weekly phone call, come along and support a group for our families, work with a family in their home, 1:1 visiting for up to 5 months, phone support - targeted for a few weeks, weekly call.
What skills do I need?
A good listener, understanding and a passion for making a difference. We will train you for the role you choose and offer supervision throughout your time with us
Location
This opportunity has no specific location e.g. can be carried out anywhere.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 25/09/2026 - 19/11/2026
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At a time to suit you, but usually day time
You will be redirected to the Community Action Northants website to express your interest.
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