Volunteering

KSAF (Kent Safeguarding & Attendance Forum CIC) is looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to support relationships with schools, community groups, student organisations, and partner services. This role is ideal for students interested in education, social sciences, youth work, community development, health and wellbeing, or public engagement.

You will help us connect with the community, raise awareness of our Family Outreach Programme, and support communications with partners.

What you’ll do:

• Help build and maintain relationships with schools, community groups, and student organisations
• Assist with outreach emails, contact lists, and follow-up communication
• Support awareness campaigns about attendance, wellbeing, and safeguarding
• Promote volunteer opportunities to local student groups and societies
• Help prepare simple materials for events, talks, or online engagement

What you’ll gain:

• Experience working with community organisations and education settings
• Skills in communication, partnership-building, and public engagement
• Insight into safeguarding, attendance, and family support systems
• Experience in collaborative working within a non-profit environment
• Confidence engaging with stakeholders in a professional capacity

This role is flexible, supportive, and ideal for building experience in community-focused work.

Skills you'll gain.

• Networking and Relationship Building
• Mentoring and Befriending
• Team Work
• Organisation, Event/Project Management