Volunteer Engagement & Community Support Assistant

We are looking for a friendly, approachable and supportive volunteer to work alongside our Volunteer Coordinator and help our volunteers get the most out of their volunteering experience.

This role is all about people. You will be a friendly point of contact for volunteers, helping them feel listened to, supported and confident in their roles.

You will also help volunteers turn their ideas into action, support groups and projects to get up and running, and help create opportunities for volunteers to meet, share ideas and support one another.

Skills

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Friendly, approachable and a good listener
  • Patient, understanding and non-judgemental

  • Reliable and willing to get involved
  • Comfortable talking to people from different backgrounds
  • Good at encouraging others and building confidence
  • Happy making the occasional phone call or sending an email
  • Able to work independently while also being part of a team
  • Someone who enjoys helping ideas become reality

Details

  • Diversity and equal opportunities policy
  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
  • Child Protection
  • Complaints Policy
  • Confidentially Policy
  • DBS check required
  • Ex Offenders
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Suitable for Supported Volunteering
  • Suitable for Under 16's
  • Suitable for Under 18's
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Vulnerable Adults Policy
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Start Date: 14/09/2026

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Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

At the moment our busy day is Wednesday but with the help of a volunteer in this role it will enable us to grow and do more.


Location

Trinity Buildings
Dover Street
Ryde
Isle of wight
PO33 2BN


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