Rutland CAB - Volunteering

Volunteering at Rutland Citizens Advice Bureau

Interested in becoming a volunteer?

The work of Rutland Citizens Advice Bureau would not be possible without our volunteers. Nationally ninety per cent of CAB workers are volunteers. There are many ways to get involved. You could train to be an adviser, help streamline the office admin systems, or sit on the management committee and help with fundraising, publicity or our social policy work.

All our volunteer advisers are fully trained. You do not need to have any particular qualification or experience, but the following abilities:

A good listener and open minded
Able to work with clients to achieve results.
Read complex information and explain it
Do basic maths
Can work as a team member
Can commit yourself to a certain number of hours each week
Support equal opportunities

Voluntary work for the CAB gives good experience for paid employment. You'll get 100% support, full training and your expenses paid. We are committed to equal opportunities for our workers and clients, and welcome volunteers regardless of race, gender, sexuality or disabilities.

Getting in touch

Please email us to find out more about being a CAB volunteer office@rutlandcab.org.uk
Or contact us in person, by letter or phone to find out more about being a CAB volunteer.

Main Menu	Volunteering at Rutland Citizens Advice Bureau Interested in becoming a volunteer? The work of Rutland Citizens Advice Bureau would not be possible without our volunteers. Nationally ninety per cent of CAB workers are volunteers. There are many ways to get involved. You could train to be an adviser, help streamline the office admin systems, or sit on the management committee and help with fundraising, publicity or our social policy work. All our volunteer advisers are fully trained. You do not need to have any particular qualification or experience, but the following abilities: A good listener and open minded Able to work with clients to achieve results. Read complex information and explain it Do basic maths Can work as a team member Can commit yourself to a certain number of hours each week Support equal opportunities Voluntary work for the CAB gives good experience for paid employment. You'll get 100% support, full training and your expenses paid. We are committed to equal opportunities for our workers and clients, and welcome volunteers regardless of race, gender, sexuality or disabilities. Getting in touch Please email us to find out more about being a CAB volunteer office@rutlandcab.org.uk Or contact us in person, by letter or phone to find out more about being a CAB volunteer. There is also a large amount of information on volunteering for the Citizens Advice on the national website.	The CAB Service
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