Description What We need you to do. - We are looking for dedicated reliable volunteers to assist within our services. The ideal volunteer will support our team of dedicated staff. - To offer support to parents and children as directed by the volunteer coordinator and where appropriate, signpost to further professional support. -To visit families in the community. - Work closely with others to encourage all parents, including fathers, to access support appropriate to their needs. - Increase awareness and knowledge for families to decrease the stigma and fear associated with asking for help or support. What skills & Experience do you need? - Be friendly and have a good sense of humour. - Have a non-judgemental attitude. - Be Reliable. - Be confident. - Have unconditional positive regard without bias when working with parents. - To be inclusive and respectful of different social, ethical, cultural and religious backgrounds- helping to create a safe space for all parents. What we can offer: • An excellent opportunity to build skills and experience in a Social Care environment. • We can be a reference for any future endeavours. • Access to exclusive volunteer benefits. What we ask of you: • To provide two references from non-family members and other relevant documents related to the role. • To keep to all the charity’s policies and guidelines. • To complete an induction and any training relating to the role. If you have any further questions about the role, or need assistance with application form then please contact Kate.colleyActionforchildren.org.uk or 07912044245