Family Support
Role Description
As a Family Support volunteer, you will be asked to support the adults involved in a child’s life. You can do this on a one-to-one basis or through group activities; supporting adults to achieve the goals they have set. Our Parents and Carers group (PaCs) is an excellent platform for peer support and the sharing of ideas and experiences. We welcome enquiries from volunteers who have skills in, or would like to develop their skills in supporting adults.
Key Tasks
- Family Support volunteers need to be willing to commit to a minimum of two hours a week, although this can be flexible, plus additional time for for supervision, training and briefing sessions
- Family Support volunteers must strive to be a positive non-judgemental role model for children and help them become responsible citizens.
- Volunteers will be supported to follow Families First Child and Adult protection procedures.
