Volunteer

Volunteer

 

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Volunteering

Volunteering is at the heart of everything that we do. Volunteers have made Advocating Together what it is today.

We have a variety of volunteering roles available. We are always keen to hear from people with different talents and skills who can offer their time.

We expect all volunteers to have a positive and non-judgmental attitude.

All volunteers must join PVG scheme.

 

Volunteer Advocacy Assistant

Our Volunteer Advocacy Assistant support our members in collective advocacy or self-advocacy groups.

  • Assisting adults with learning disabilities and/or autistic people and/or complex communication needs to participate in social events and self-advocacy groups by creating and sustaining a safe environment that will encourage them to discuss practical issues affecting their everyday lives.
  • Assisting our team of Advocators and/or Communication Champions to fulfill the tasks involved in their role.
  • Encouraging members to develop confidence, communication skills and awareness of their rights.

Charity Trustee

Charity Trustees are volunteers who are responsible for the governance and strategy of the charity. They are responsible for making sure that the charity is administered effectively and can account for its activities and outcomes to OSCR, funders and members.

You must become member of Advocating Together and be able to get on well with people; being prepared to work in a team.