Walk & Talk Volunteer - Northamptonshire

Walk & Talk Volunteer - Northamptonshire

Posted for NCT (National Childbirth Trust)

Posted by Community Action Northants

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NCT is the charity that supports people as they become parents. Local NCT groups and activities are an essential part of what they do helping parents feel confident connected and safe.

Walk & Talks are an easy and accessible way to promote physical activity whilst meeting others and having somebody to talk to.

As a Walk & Talk Volunteer, you will lead on setting up a new Walk & Talk. or support an existing Walk & Talk group in your local area.  In this role, you will play an essential role in creating a welcoming and inclusive community for all parents.

What’s involved?   

  • Planning and leading a Walk & Talk to support parents in your local community.
  • Advertising the Walk & Talk to ensure parents know this is available.
  • Attracting and welcoming new participants to the Walk & Talk.
  • Following NCT guidance to ensure all events are welcoming, inclusive and safe.
  • Collecting and sharing information about the difference you make to parents.
  • Promoting NCT’s values and vision in the local community.

What skills do I need?

Walk & Talk Volunteers are; 

  • Able to plan and organise a regular and inclusive Walk & Talk group/groups. 
  • Welcoming to all parents and a good listener. 
  • Passionate about supporting parents.
  • Motivated and reliable.

Location

This opportunity is available Countywide.

Posted for NCT (National Childbirth Trust)

Posted by Community Action Northants

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community Action Northants website to express your interest.

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?

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Time commitment:

This is a flexible role that can fit around your commitments and availability. You could volunteer as little as 2 hours per week, however the time you spend as a Walk & Talk volunteer will depend on when and for how long the activity takes place.

Register your interest

You will be redirected to the Community Action Northants website to express your interest.

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