We are a multi-award winning women's NGO encouraging, educating and empowering marginalised women to live better and safe lives.

JAN Trust is looking for volunteers to join our busy small team on a part-time basis. The right candidates will be able to commit to three days per week over a period of six months.

JAN Trust welcomes volunteers who have a keen interest in volunteering for a grass roots NGO empowering marginalised women and young. You must be passionate and committed to our ethos.

The role will provide the volunteer with exposure and experience with a range of our services, i.e. forced marriage, FGM and honour based violence work; integration; Hate crime and Islamophobia and Radicalisation.

You will have an insight into:
- Relationship building and visiting schools, colleges and community organisations and assisting with workshops on forced marriages, FGM and radicalisation
- Researching sensitive issues such as Islamophobia and radicalisation
- Assisting users in class particularly ICT classes
- Organising and attending events
- Managing social media and blogging

Essential
• An interest in empowering marginalised women and young people
• Strong verbal and written communications skills, with excellent attention to detail
• A good team player, with flexibility, enthusiasm, imagination and a ‘can-do’ attitude

Desired
• Previous experience in a similar setting
• Previous experience managing social media (including advertising)
• Previous experience creating, managing, and/or editing websites (Wordpress)
• Additional languages an asset (particularly Arabic, French, Urdu or Punjabi)