Volunteer : Northumberland and Welfare Officer

Job in Durham, Durham County, DH1, England, UK

Listing for: National Age Group

Volunteer position
Listed on 2026-07-15

Job specializations:

Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Volunteer / Humanitarian

Position: Volunteer Opportunity: Northumberland and Welfare Officer

Northumberland and Durham Aquatics is looking for a County Welfare Officer to help ensure a safe, inclusive and positive environment for all members across the county.

This key volunteer role will lead on safeguarding and welfare matters, support Club Welfare Officers, promote best practice, and act as an independent point of contact for concerns.

We are looking for someone who is:

Approachable, empathetic and trustworthy.
Passionate about safeguarding and member wellbeing.
A confident communicator with good organisational skills.
Committed to supporting clubs, volunteers and swimmers across the county.

What’s involved?

Supporting safeguarding and welfare across Northumberland and Durham.
Advising clubs and volunteers on best practice.
Attending relevant meetings and training.
Helping create a positive environment where all members can thrive.

This voluntary appointment is for a minimum term of two years and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while developing valuable leadership and governance experience.

Interested?

If you are passionate about safeguarding, wellbeing and creating positive aquatic experiences, we would love to hear from you.

More information on the role can be found in the document below:

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