Volunteering

Whatever your reason, you are most welcome to join us. No experience is necessary, and our team will support you right through your journey with us.

We have a diverse range of roles available that you can choose to apply to. No experience is necessary, and we offer full support to help you develop your skills.

There are a variety of reasons why people volunteer with us:

To gain experience and skills for their CV or to develop confidence

To give something back to their community

To share their knowledge and skills to make a difference

To meet new people

Volunteer Opportunities

Citizens Advice Knowsley currently has a number of volunteer opportunities available.

You do not need any prior experience to volunteer with us. As long as you have a desire to get involved and the passion to support people, there is a role to suit you.

Volunteers are will be given a full induction to our service. Alongside this, you will have a bespoke training plan to fit your role.

Here is a list of the current volunteer opportunities at Citizens Advice Knowsley. If you have any questions about the roles or would like to apply to volunteer, please get in touch.

Volunteer Experiences

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Apply to Volunteer

If you are interested in volunteering with us or require more information, please contact us. For a more detailed insight on the specific roles, please view our booklet.

Become a Trustee

Citizens Advice Knowsley are currently recruiting for Trustees to help govern our organisation. Trustees are volunteers who are expected to use their skills, knowledge and experience to help guide and govern Citizens Advice Knowsley. They work with the Chief Executive and other staff to shape strategy and give direction.

This includes making sure that Citizens Advice Knowsley:

  • Doing what we were set-up to do, such as offering high quality advice services to the local community.
  • Complying with the law, including upkeep of premises, insurance, recruitment and equipment.
  • Securing money to meet current and new demands, and that all funds are used responsibly.
  • Ensuring that we are recognised and valued by local organisations, funders and people, who are aware of the vital service that Citizens Advice Knowsley provides.

Attendance at regular meetings is expected by all trustees. Sometimes trustees will get involved in additional governance projects, such as supporting fundraising, developing strategy or overseeing HR procedures.

Within a board, some trustees will have a specific role, such as being the Chair, Treasurer or Secretary. These positions have defined responsibilities, such as chairing and facilitating meetings (Chair), overseeing the budget (Treasurer) and taking and circulating minutes (Secretary).

Our Current Trustee Vacancies:

  • Trustee (General)
  • Treasurer

Please contact us if you wish to find out more about how to become a trustee.