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Volunteer Roles

Join our volunteer team at Citizens Advice Wirral

Find your perfect volunteering role

Please contact your local Citizens Advice https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/contact-us/

All of our roles involve some use of computers. If you’re not comfortable with basic computer skills, volunteering with us may not be the right fit for you at the moment. However, you may be able to find a volunteering opportunity that suits you better here – https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/volunteering/govo/

Your perfect Volunteering role is

Trustee

We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees. As a trustee, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of Citizens Advice Wirral. Our Board of Trustees is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organisation, ensuring sound governance, and overseeing financial and operational performance. Trustees work alongside our management team, who lead the day-to-day delivery of services, to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, accessible advice to the people who need it most. To find out more have a little look at our Candidate Briefing Pack below.

 

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Citizens Advice Wirral is a company limited by guarantee and trustees are also company directors.

For more information on being a company director please visit these guidance pages from Companies House.

 

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Your perfect Volunteering roles are

Volunteer Quality Monitoring Assistant

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role supports our Advice Leads to ensure clients receive a high-quality service when contacting our Adviceline. The role involves listening to recorded adviser calls, checking that procedures such as initial checks and GDPR compliance are followed, and accurately recording outcomes.

Ideal for someone with good IT skills, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to confidentiality, you will help identify any issues and support continuous improvement of our service.

Volunteer Admin Support Worker

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role provides essential administrative support across a range of organisational projects, including our main advice and casework service. Ideal for someone with strong IT and communication skills, you will support advisers, caseworkers, and social prescribers by managing client records, handling correspondence, and assisting clients in person and by phone.

This varied role is perfect for an organised, detail-focused individual who enjoys working with people and contributing to the smooth running of services.

Volunteer Communications Assistant

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role supports the Communications Officer with social media updates, publicity materials, and administrative tasks, including support for Advice First Aid training delivery. Ideal for someone with strong IT and communication skills and an interest in social media, the role involves creating and sharing approved content, producing resources, and engaging with a range of internal and external audiences.

This is a great opportunity for a creative, organised individual to help promote our services and activities.

Outreach Volunteer

(Time commitment - 1 day per week and 1 year minimum service commitment)

We’re seeking friendly, compassionate volunteers to support our outreach advice sessions at local hubs across the Wirral. As an Outreach Volunteer, you’ll be the first point of contact for clients, welcoming them, identifying their needs, and helping them access the right support while ensuring sessions run smoothly.

You’ll receive full training, ongoing support, and the chance to gain valuable experience while making a real difference in your local community.

 

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Your perfect Volunteering role is

Volunteer Adviser

(Time commitment - 2 days per week and 2 years service commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, Volunteer Advisers provide advice and support to clients through appointments, email, telephone calls, partner referrals, and outreach settings. All new volunteers start as Foundation Advisers, focusing on prepared advice appointments and email support with full training provided, and can progress to the Full General Adviser role, which also includes Adviceline and outbound calls.

This rewarding role is ideal for good listeners with strong attention to detail who want to help people understand their options, access their rights and entitlements, and be supported through to the next steps when more specialist help is needed.

 

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Your perfect Volunteering roles are

Volunteer Quality Monitoring Assistant

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role supports our Advice Leads to ensure clients receive a high-quality service when contacting our Adviceline. The role involves listening to recorded adviser calls, checking that procedures such as initial checks and GDPR compliance are followed, and accurately recording outcomes.

Ideal for someone with good IT skills, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to confidentiality, you will help identify any issues and support continuous improvement of our service.

Volunteer Admin Support Worker

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role provides essential administrative support across a range of organisational projects, including our main advice and casework service. Ideal for someone with strong IT and communication skills, you will support advisers, caseworkers, and social prescribers by managing client records, handling correspondence, and assisting clients in person and by phone.

This varied role is perfect for an organised, detail-focused individual who enjoys working with people and contributing to the smooth running of services.

Volunteer Communications Assistant

(Time commitment - 1 day per week commitment)

Based at our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, this volunteer role supports the Communications Officer with social media updates, publicity materials, and administrative tasks, including support for Advice First Aid training delivery. Ideal for someone with strong IT and communication skills and an interest in social media, the role involves creating and sharing approved content, producing resources, and engaging with a range of internal and external audiences.

This is a great opportunity for a creative, organised individual to help promote our services and activities.

Outreach Volunteer

(Time commitment - 1 day per week and 1 year minimum service commitment)

We’re seeking friendly, compassionate volunteers to support our outreach advice sessions at local hubs across the Wirral. As an Outreach Volunteer, you’ll be the first point of contact for clients, welcoming them, identifying their needs, and helping them access the right support while ensuring sessions run smoothly.

You’ll receive full training, ongoing support, and the chance to gain valuable experience while making a real difference in your local community.

 

Click here to apply

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Current Vacancies

We are currently recruiting for the following roles:

Are you someone who is IT-savvy, possesses excellent communication skills, and thrives as a team player? At Citizens Advice Wirral, we are actively seeking a Volunteer Administrator to be a key contributor to our mission. We welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, as we believe that diversity strengthens our team. As a Volunteer Admin, you will have the opportunity to utilise and expand on your existing skills while playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Support Team. Your outstanding communication skills will be pivotal in contacting clients and handling various administrative tasks. We value a collaborative spirit, and as a team player, you will shine through in supporting staff and volunteers from our various teams and projects, including our debt team, caseworker team, and the Macmillan caseworker team. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact, have a commitment to confidentiality, and want to be part of a dynamic and inclusive team, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Citizens Advice Wirral and be a part of making a difference together! Apply for this role

We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our Board of Trustees. As a trustee, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of Citizens Advice Wirral. Our Board of Trustees is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organisation, ensuring sound governance, and overseeing financial and operational performance.

Trustees work alongside our management team, who lead the day-to-day delivery of services, to ensure we continue to provide high-quality, accessible advice to the people who need it most.

To find out more have a little look at our Candidate Briefing Pack below. 

Citizens Advice Wirral is a company limited by guarantee and trustees are also company directors.

For more information on being a company director please visit these guidance pages from Companies House.

Are you someone who is IT-savvy, possesses excellent communication skills, and thrives as a team player? At Citizens Advice Wirral, we are actively seeking a Volunteer Administrator to be a key contributor to our mission. We welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, as we believe that diversity strengthens our team.

As a Volunteer Admin, you will have the opportunity to utilise and expand on your existing skills while playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Support Team. Your outstanding communication skills will be pivotal in contacting clients and handling various administrative tasks.

We value a collaborative spirit, and as a team player, you will shine through in supporting staff and volunteers from our various teams and projects, including our debt team, caseworker team, and the Macmillan caseworker team. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact, have a commitment to confidentiality, and want to be part of a dynamic and inclusive team, we encourage you to apply.

Join us at Citizens Advice Wirral and be a part of making a difference together.

Apply for this role

Foundation Volunteer Adviser – Start Your Journey in Advice

Join us as a Foundation Volunteer Adviser and play a key role in helping people access the support they need. Based in our Haymarket Court office in Birkenhead, you’ll provide advice through appointments and email, using our trusted information resources to guide clients. This role is perfect for good listeners with an eye for detail and a willingness to learn.

No prior experience or qualifications required. We’ll provide full training, so you feel confident researching and delivering practical advice that makes a real difference.

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Our Full General Adviser role is an option for those who have achieved the Foundation level and are looking for the next step in their role. It entails all aspects of the Foundation role, with the addition of supporting our clients through incoming calls on our Adviceline and outbound calls in response to partner referrals.

This can be really rewarding, speaking to people when they need us most, providing them with support and helping them in their time of need. As well as the skills outlined above, to do this role you will need to feel confident speaking to people on the telephone in order to ask questions and get to the root of the issue.

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