Thankyou for considering volunteering with us. We offer a range of both regular and flexible volunteering opportunities to suit different interests, skills and availability.
Current vacancies:
We are currently recruiting for the following roles:
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Young Carer Mentor (supporting young people aged 10–18)
Commitment: minimum 2+ hours every two weeks for 6–12 months. -
Receptionist
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Counsellor (please see criteria below before applying)
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Adult Carer Admin Support (Tuesdays)
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Young Adult Carer Activities Facilitator (supporting 16–25 year olds)
Group sessions run on the first and third Friday of each month, 6:00–8:00pm.
If you’re interested in making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note: Volunteer application forms are reviewed once a week.
All volunteer roles:
Volunteering with young carers (ages 5-18)
- Young Carer Mentor
- Young Adult Carer Activities Volunteer (1st or 3rd Friday evening of the month)
- School Holiday Activities
- After-school drop-in (Mondays)
- After-school drop-in (Tuesdays)
- Youth Group (Wednesday evenings)
- Kitchen Support/Volunteer Cook (Wednesday evenings)
Volunteering with adult carers
- Counselling
Please note: To be considered for counselling you MUST have a British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy accredited qualification.We are also open to placements for individuals who are in their second year of degree-level study (or above) studying BA (Hons) in Integrative Counselling or the equivalent. We are not able to fund or provide placement hours supervision.
Administrative volunteering roles
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Want to be part of our volunteer team?
Click here to complete our application form online
At KCN we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and background checks will be undertaken before any role is offered.