Job Description

About The Role

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This is more than a

volunteering opportunity

. It is your chance to shape how people see

Compass

, what we stand for, the energy behind our teams, and the

life changing support

we offer to

children, young people and families

.



As a

Digital Communications and Marketing Volunteer

, you will help

tell the story of Compass

in ways that are

engaging, respectful and full of purpose

. You will work alongside

passionate staff

to craft

social media content

, update our website and create

values-led campaigns

that reflect the heart of who we are.



From

capturing the energy of our teams

to

sharing the stories behind our services

, you will help show the real people, values and purpose at the heart of Compass. Your content might highlight a community event, showcase our new opportunities, celebrate a colleague's impact, be a part of our careers portal, or explain our support in a way that feels clear and welcoming.



We are not looking for polished campaigns. We are looking for someone who can help us speak to people with

honesty, warmth and imagination

. Someone who understands that a simple message, told well, can help a child or young person feel seen or take the first step towards support.

Flexible, creative and full of purpose

,

this is a chance to

build your skills or use your existing expertise while doing something that really matters

.

About You

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You are

imaginative

,

enthusiastic

and ready to use your creativity to do something that matters. Whether you are studying, working or exploring a new direction, this role offers a

meaningful way to build your confidence

, develop new skills and contribute to something with real impact.



You might already be creating digital content in your spare time. Or you might be keen to try it for the first time and want a safe, supportive place to learn. Either way, we are looking for someone who wants to help us

tell stories that feel honest and human

, and who is not afraid to experiment or ask questions along the way.



We are looking for someone who is:

Creative and confident

in digital communication

Passionate about storytelling and visual identity

Careful with privacy, consent and safeguarding

A strong communicator

who can work well independently and in a team

Reliable, organised and keen to learn

You do not need experience in a similar role. What matters is your

attitude

, your

curiosity

, and your desire to use your voice to support something bigger than yourself. We will give you

a full induction

, access to

training tailored to your role

, and

regular support from a welcoming, experienced team

who want you to succeed.

About Us

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Compass is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. Established for over 30 years, Compass is a national charity which works in communities across the UK providing services spanning substance misuse treatment and rehabilitation, early interventions for vulnerable young people, school-aged health programmes and associated prevention as well as treatment and health promotion initiatives.



All Compass posts are subject to appropriate level DBS checks.



We positively encourage applications from all members of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation, and encourage applications from people who have experiences in life which enrich skills and empathy. This is part of our commitment to equality and developing a truly inclusive and representative workforce.



We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, on commencement, or once in post.

Help us to make a positive change to the lives of children and young people!

Closing date

: 31.08.25



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