Social Media Volunteer
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Social Media Volunteer Location : This role can be undertaken remotely, but please note you will need access to the internet. Timing: Fully flexible on time per week About Waythrough Waythrough provides specialist support across mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas. We delivery high-quality, evidence-based services designed around the real needs of the people we serve. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through over 250 services - and it's all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live safer, healthier, more independent lives? Join our team at Waythrough and support people facing challenges around mental health, substance use, housing or domestic abuse. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build meaningful relationships and create lasting change. We're looking for a creative and motivated volunteer to support the service in increasing its social media presence. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys designing visuals, writing engaging posts, and helping amplify the voices and work of a service supporting people experiencing mental health challenges. Tasks may include: Creating visual content using Canva for use on social media and internal communications Drafting and scheduling posts to promote service activities, awareness campaigns, and engagement Collaborating with staff to gather stories, updates, and creative ideas Helping develop a consistent online presence Supporting occasional campaigns or themed content (e.g. Alcohol Awareness Week, Youth Mental Health Day) Skills/qualities we would like you to bring to the role: Good IT skills and confident using Canva or similar design tools Strong written communication and creativity Familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn) Ability to work independently and take initiative Attention to detail Ability to keep a track of multiple tasks and report back on progress Reliable and consistent Able to work as part of a team, on own initiative and to instruction An understanding of Waythrough - information is available on our website A genuine interest in being part of the mission and vision of Waythrough Ability to maintain confidentiality, professional boundaries, adhere to Waythrough policies and media guidelines, engage in supervision, and complete relevant training
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