Volunteering with Cats Protection can be very enjoyable and rewarding. We are currently looking for people to help with the following roles:

• As a Home Visitor you will carry out home visits before we re-home a cat or kitten. This involves visiting members of the public in their own homes, talking to them about the process involved, answering their questions and providing information and advice for when their new arrival comes home.

• As a Fund-raising Volunteer you will help out at various fund-raising events throughout the year including fetes, fayres, jumbles, festivals, sponsored events.

• As a Website Editor, you will liaise with other volunteers working across different areas of the group such as re-homing and welfare, fund-raising, recruitment and publicity to source news, information and multimedia to make regular posts on the group s website.

• As Maintenance Volunteer you will carry out maintenance tasks when required; painting, fixing fixtures and fittings, and generally maintaining Cats Protection premises, grounds, equipment and vehicles. You will work in line with heath and safety and Cats Protection policies and procedures.

• As a Lost and Found Cats Volunteer, you will respond to enquiries from the general public about lost and found cats in your area, you will keep detailed and up to date records of these reports, investigate and match those cats that are reported lost with those that are reported found, injured or under the care of Cats Protection.

• As a Legacy Volunteer you will work alongside our volunteer groups and act as an ambassador for Cats Protection in the promotion of legacy giving in your local community. You will be the first point of contact for people interested in leaving a legacy to the charity and respond using Cats Protection documentation.

• As a Trap, Neuter and Return Volunteer you will be participating in the Cats Protection Trap Neuter and Return (TNR) Programme, which involves trapping the cat, taking the cat to a local vet to be neutered, returning the cat to their habitat or finding a suitable alternative home. In addition, you may also be involved in regularly feeding local feral cat colonies.

• As Enquiries Volunteer you will be the first point of contact for in responding to enquiries from the general public. You will liaise with different members of your volunteer group for support in providing comprehensive information in response to specific queries when necessary and you will sometimes signpost queries and requests to the National Cat Centre.

• As a Recruitment Volunteer, you will liaise with other volunteers across all the different work areas of the group (e.g. welfare, rehoming, publicity, fundraising, support) to identify and promote new local volunteering opportunities. You will then meet with people who you believe will be a valuable addition to the group and match them with suitable opportunities. You will also be involved in helping new volunteers settle into their role.

• As a Shop Volunteer you will assist with the day to day running of the shop by serving customers and sorting, steaming, pricing, arranging and replenishing stock. You may also be involved in assisting the shop manager and other members of the team in discussing and implementing changes to shop layout and pricing, etc. Sharing your passion for cat welfare and promoting the work of the charity will also be important when talking to our customers.

You must be at least 16 years old to volunteer for Cats Protection. Please tick the box to confirm that you are over 16

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