Volunteer

Volunteering with us is a great way to learn new skills, meet local people and join a friendly team. It is rewarding work, and you will have plenty of fun along the way.

We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and are fully committed to equal opportunities for everyone.

By becoming a volunteer, you can boost both your employability and wellbeing

By becoming a volunteer, you can boost both your confidence and your career options. We welcome people from all walks of life and offer plenty of support so every volunteer feels right at home.

As part of our Wigan Borough team you will:

  • Make a difference by helping local people find a way forward when they need it most

  • Build your knowledge and gain practical experience for your CV

  • Put your skills to work in rewarding, hands-on roles

  • Boost your mental wellbeing, personal confidence and self-esteem

  • Make connections with people of all ages and backgrounds

  • Support your local community and give back where it counts

  • Get top training from our friendly team every step of the way

Potential volunteer roles include:

  • Giving advice

  • Benefits form filling

  • Reception/Admin

  • Research and Campaigns

  • Social media and marketing

Take the quiz

Why not have a go at our short quiz to find out which area of volunteering you might be interested in!


Interested?

If you're interested in volunteering in a non-Trustee role, please use the button below to apply now and we will be in contact.

Alternatively, you can contact us on 01942 709 709 or email us at volunteer@cawb.org.uk.

More information about volunteering can be found on the Citizens Advice website in the following link: Volunteering with the Citizens Advice network ↗.

For advice related roles

Due to our in depth training, you’ll need to be able to dedicate 12 hours per week initially. Some of this can be done at home. Applicants must be 16 years or older. Full training is provided and travel expenses will be reimbursed.