Volunteers are key to us delivering an effective and successful service at Likewise Sheffield. We have a wide range of volunteer roles on offer for people with a variety of skills and experience from different backgrounds.

We can offer great volunteering opportunities which are fulfilling and rewarding and which can lead to paid employment with us or elsewhere.

There are many benefits from volunteering with Likewise Sheffield

• Learning new skills
• Gaining work experience
• Building your confidence and self esteem
• Meeting new people
• Trying something new
• Developing a skill, hobby or interest
• Making a difference to your own life and the lives of others
• Being part of a community

If you’re interested in volunteering, please email: scott.mckay@likewisesheffield.org.uk

As a volunteer you can expect to

• be given a clear role description
• undertake an induction and appropriate training
• have safe working conditions
• receive the same training opportunities as other members of staff
• of be reimbursed for agreed out of pocket expenses associated with your volunteering
• have opportunities to develop new skills and develop knowledge
• use your skills, knowledge and talents to help others
• have regular supervision and dedicated support