Walk & Talk Volunteer

  • Seashell Trust
  • Stockport, Lancashire
  • Jul 06, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

We're the charity that supports people as they become parents. Local NCT groups and activities are an essential part of what we do and help parents feel confident, connected and safe. Walk & Talks are an easy and accessible way to promote physical activity whilst meeting others and having somebody to talk to.

What can you expect from us?
  • A great volunteer experience where you can meet new people and develop skills.
  • Excellent support from experienced volunteers and our Volunteering Team.
  • Access to an online platform with all the tools, resources and training you will need.
  • Expenses paid in line with our expenses policy.
  • We champion equity, diversity and inclusion through all that we do.
  • Importantly you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to parents in your local community.
Role

What's involved?

  • Planning and leading a Walk & Talk to support parents in your local community.
  • Advertising the Walk & Talk to ensure parents know this is available for them.
  • Attracting and welcoming new participants to the Walk & Talk.
  • Following NCT guidance to ensure all events are welcoming, inclusive and safe.
  • Collecting and sharing information about the difference you make to parents.
  • Promoting NCT's values and vision in the local community.
Volunteer qualities
  • Able to plan and organise a regular and inclusive Walk & Talk group/groups.
  • Welcoming to all parents and a good listener.
  • Passionate about supporting parents.
  • Motivated and reliable.
Time commitment
  • Flexible role that can fit around your commitments and availability.
  • You could volunteer with as little as 2 hours per week, however the time you spend as a Walk & Talk volunteer will depend on when and for how long the activity takes place.
Organisation

The charity that supports people as they become parents. We're here to support you and your unique experience of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. Our vision is that everyone who becomes a parent feels confident, connected, and safe.

Organisation type

Registered Charity

Location

NCT, 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX