By choosing to volunteer with Airdrie CAB you’ll be giving something truly valuable back to the community. As a charity, our volunteers are essential to allow us to deliver the important work we do.

What’s involved?

There are a broad range of volunteering roles available within Airdrie CAB, so you can use your knowledge, skills and experience where it matters most. From adviser roles to behind-the-scenes support, we’ll let you choose where you think you’ll make the greatest impact.

What are the benefits?

Volunteering is a fantastic way to stay active and involved in the local community. As a new member of our team, we know you’ll feel instantly at home. Let’s not forget the feel-good factor too! Giving people the information and advice, they need to turn their lives around is definitely worth getting out of bed for. As well as making a big difference to people’s lives, you can also learn some valuable skills when volunteering with us. 42% of Citizens Advice Bureau volunteers go on to further education or employment

As a Citizens Advice Bureau volunteer, you’ll be part of the wider Scottish Citizens Advice network and will have access to ongoing training and development. If you’d like to volunteer with Airdrie CAB or want to find out more, we’d love to hear from you.

At Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau our team helps over 3,000 people a year with advice and support that makes a positive impact on people’s lives.

What do we offer you?

We provide extensive training and support for our volunteers that includes:

• Full training through group sessions and self-study
• Travel expenses
• A friendly working environment which values the contribution of volunteers
• Personal satisfaction and self-development
• A stimulating role where you learn about different aspects of life

What we expect from you:

Volunteering with Airdrie Citizens Advice Bureau requires a commitment to working to professional standards to maintain our quality standards and accreditation.  As a volunteer we therefore expect that you will:

• Show respect for clients and colleagues
• Bring a non-judgemental attitude to work
• Participate fully in the training we provide
• Arrive on time and let us know in advance if you are unable to attend

Promoting equality, valuing diversity and working inclusively are integral to our ethos as a charity and we encourage applications from all members of our local community.