Volunteering and Support
> Wiltshire Treehouse could not run without volunteers.
How you can get involved
We are currently seeking volunteers to join our well established team. Please look closely at the below roles and get in touch if you'd like to apply, or would like further information.
What we can offer
Volunteer opportunities that suit your skills, interests and the time you have to spare
A friendly supportive environment in which to do very rewarding and much needed work
The chance to develop new skills
High quality training, both in-house and through our partnership with the national charity CBUK (Child Bereavement UK)
GROUP WORK VOLUNTEER - MID WILTSHIRE NEST
NEST Mid Wilts Group Work Volunteer Description.pdf
Volunteer Application Form.pdf
Volunteer Application Form.doc
We are currently looking to recruit group volunteers to help run our 11 – 18yr olds NEST bereavement support programme in Wiltshire (venue just outside Trowbridge).
Designed to meet the needs of grieving young people, NEST uses creative activities to provide participants with the opportunity to explore thoughts, feelings and coping strategies alongside their peers.
Each NEST programme consists of 6 Wednesday evenings and is held 2/3 times a year.
If you would interested in supporting us in this role we would love to hear from you. Please read the above description carefully and complete and return the application form to admin@wiltshiretreehouse.org.uk.
GROUP WORK VOLUNTEER - SWINDON FAMILY GROUP
Family Group Swindon Group Work Volunteer Description.pdf
Volunteer Application Form.pdf
Volunteer Application Form.doc
We are currently looking to recruit group volunteers to help run our 6 - 11yr olds Family Group bereavement support programme in Swindon.
The programme provides bereaved families with the opportunity to express their thoughts and feelings together, and alongside others who have also lost special people, through crafts & practical activities.
Each Family Group programme consists of 4 Saturdays and is held 3 times a year. There is also an intensive 1 day version 'A Day to Remember' which is held twice annually.
If you would interested in supporting us in this role we would love to hear from you. Please read the above description carefully and complete and return the application form to admin@wiltshiretreehouse.org.uk.
TRUSTEE
Volunteer Trustee Role Descriptions.pdf
We are currently looking for trustees to work with our board. Whether you have experience or are just starting out as a volunteer within the charity sector, we would be delighted to hear from you. In particular, if you have experience working with young people, or within education, health, strategy, finance or human resources, your expertise could be vital.
We currently have 2 vacancies in particular that need to be filled (below). For further information please see Volunteer Trustee Role Description.
PR Marketing & Fundraising: You may be a fundraiser for a charity or manage fundraising as part of your corporate social responsibility. Perhaps you come from a marketing background? How ever you have gained your experience, we want to hear from you if you are energetic, can think outside the box and have the time and passion to help drive our charities fundraising efforts.
- Energise volunteers and trustees to undertake or oversee a coordinated range of community fundraising initiatives.
- Work with our Business Director, develop and implement the marketing plan for Wiltshire Treehouse.
- Assist the charity with introduction to potential corporate sponsorships and support.
Service Delivery Support: Are you an experienced service director, headteacher charity director or similar from a private or local authority provider? Then we would love you to join our team. We seek an experienced and knowledgeable individual to provide guidance for our service delivery team.
- Line manage Service Director, providing supervision and appraisal within the year.
- Provide guidance to service development and charity growth.
- Working with our directors to assist with service evaluation and quality assurance of the organisation.
Trustees need to be able to attend meetings every 6 weeks.
For further information please see Volunteer Trustee Role Description.
If you would like to learn more please email admin@wiltshiretreehouse.org.uk.
FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEER
Fundraising Volunteer Description.pdf
If you are interested in helping us to fund raise please forward a copy of your CV to admin@wiltshiretreehouse.org.uk and we will be in contact. You may also like to have a look at our fundraising guide to get a sense of the activities this can include, however we are always happy to take on new ideas: Fundraising Brochure.pdf