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Job Title: Community Worker
Location: Ayrshire, Lothian, Glasgow, Moray, Perth & Kinross, and Highland
Closing Date: 15 June 2025
Interview Date (via Zoom): Trustees will discuss applicants on 16 June 2025. Interviews will take place on evening of mid July 2025 in person or via Zoom
Salary: This position is not remunerated. Community Workers can, however, submit claims for pre-agreed out-of-pocket expenses, such as travel to attend meetings.
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Raise Awareness for Anam Cara Fasgadh
Do you have a passion for supporting bereaved families and want to help make a difference?
Anam Cara Fasgadh is looking for enthusiastic Community Workers to work with schools, youth groups, and community organisations to raise awareness of our charity’s vital work supporting families grieving the loss of a baby, child, or young person.
We are especially keen to hear from individuals in Ayrshire, Lothian, Glasgow, Moray, Perth & Kinross, and Highland.
About the role:
We need volunteers who are confident speaking in public on behalf of Anam Cara Fasgadh and are happy working with both young people and adults. You’ll help us share our story, inspire fundraising, and spread the word about the support we offer — including free respite breaks, memorial events, and emotional support for bereaved families. Applicants must be over 17 years of age.
What you’ll do:
✅ Visit schools, youth groups, and community organisations to give talks and presentations
✅ Help raise awareness of our work and encourage fundraising
✅ Represent the charity at local events and gatherings
✅ Build connections in your local area
What’s in it for you:
🌿 Make a meaningful difference in your community
🌿 Develop public speaking and communication skills
🌿 Gain experience working with schools, organisations, and community groups
🌿 Be part of a passionate, volunteer-led team
This is a voluntary role, but we cover reasonable, pre-agreed travel expenses. Full training will be given both in person (where possible) and via Zoom.
If you’d like to get involved or learn more, please get in touch!
📧 Please complete the form below to receive an application pack and more information.