Berwick and Borders

Volunteering with us

We rely on volunteers to run our service:

Listening Volunteers who are available day and night to respond to our callers, and Support Volunteers who help with all aspects of keeping things running.

Find out more by following the “Volunteer at this branch” link at the bottom of this page.

We’re particularly keen to hear from anyone who is interested in positively affecting and supporting the work of Samaritans in the Berwick and Borders region in the following roles:

FUNDRAISING TEAM LEAD:

This person will establish and lead a team who will both fundraise and raise awareness of Berwick and Borders Samaritans. This is a vital role that helps to raise the money that keeps our service running. No experience is needed, but this role will suit an organised and enthusiastic people person with good written skills. Support and training will be provided by the Samaritans Fundraising Team, and other members of the team will support fundraising activities.

MARKETING AND PUBLICITY LEAD:

This person will provide marketing and publicity support to Berwick and Borders Samaritans. Creating and owning plans for communications that support recruitment and promote the work of Samaritans. Strong written communication skills and an interest in communicating the work and impact of Samaritans are a must.

Find out more by contacting [email protected]

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