Trustees are legally accountable for the operation of the charity, for its property, finances and the employment of any staff, wellbeing of volunteers and members of the public. Read more
Support individual children and young people who have been identified by practitioners for additional mentoring support. Read more
Help to prepare resources, complete assessment forms and support session planning and delivery. Volunteers often go on to deliver sessions independently. Read more
Help to prepare resources for group sessions, arrange travel for young people and assist in delivering group activities. Read more
Volunteering with Haven is a great way to make a positive change to the lives of the families that we work with.
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Our volunteers are a valued part of the team and we will work with you to develop your skills and experience and find the role that best suits you and us.
As a volunteer you will complete a 6 session training programme with us, then go on to support children, young people and their families share their stories, learn about healthy relationships, and build resilience for their future.
We offer a range of opportunities, including: helping to deliver a group session, working with a family, or 1-1 mentoring with a child or young person.
There are also opportunities to support with fundraising and office administration.
We need volunteers who are flexible, reliable and can make a commitment to our children and young people, and to the volunteer programme.
All our volunteers are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and 2 suitable references.
People volunteer with us for a variety of reasons, for example:
Play a vital role in how our charity runs by keeping track of the donations we receive, community and corporate fundraising, and much much more. Read more