Social media assistant volunteer roles

Social Media and Advocacy Assistant

Buttons & Bubbles CIC

Ascot, Berkshire (Hybrid)

Berkshire

Reading, Berkshire

Windsor, Berkshire

Unpaid role, expenses not paid

Voluntary

Disability

Actively Interviewing

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About the Role

We are Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C. We aim to increase inclusion and representation for the disability community across society. We have several different services including bespoke characters, workshops, free resources, events, sensory trails and more.

As we continue to grow, we are on a mission to make finding and accessing information around everything to do with disability easier. Hence, we're putting together a brand-new team of volunteers who are passionate about content and using the power of social media for good

Who Are We Looking For?

·Someone who is passionate about our mission of inclusion, representation, and belonging.

·Having social media skills is helpful, but enthusiasm for creating and editing content, building online communities, and supporting our digital presence is essential.

·You should enjoy research, taking on challenges, and bringing a creative mindset to your work.

·Be willing to learn or have knowledge of editing and posting videos.

·Be able to support our online initiatives while collaborating with our team.

What Do We Expect?

·Must be willing to undertake our training programme, which will be completed virtually at a time that suits you.

·Sign our volunteer contract. (If you disagree with anything in it, please discuss it with us; we’re happy to make small changes where appropriate.)

·Have a positive attitude toward disability and illness.

Benefits of Volunteering with Buttons & Bubbles C.I.C

·Make a difference in your community.

·Have a positive impact on people’s lives.

· Develop your current skills and gain new ones.

· Demonstrate your commitment and reliability to future employers.

· Show your ability to balance and manage your time effectively.

· Build your confidence.

· Explore new areas of interest by taking on additional tasks if you wish.

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Non Charity Employer

To increase inclusion and representation across society for disabled families.

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Posted on: 23 April 2026

Closing date: 22 July 2026 at 18:53

Job ref: B&B-SMA

Tags: Advocacy, Social Media

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Social Media Assistant

Autistic Parents UK

Remote

Unpaid role, expenses not paid

Voluntary

Disability

Actively Interviewing

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Autistic Parents UK is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our incredible team. We are a fully user-led registered charity, offering peer support, webinars, training, signposting and resources on lived Autistic parenthood.

We welcome anyone who would like to offer their time alongside us in our aim to support people at whatever stage they are at with their understanding of Autism and being Autistic. We strive to treat all people with understanding, respect and compassion and are dedicated to being inclusive of ALL Autistic parents and of the needs of our volunteers and beneficiaries.

We want to proactively address all factors that cause barriers to entry for those involved in the running of APUK and those who access support. By joining Autistic Parents UK as a volunteer, you will be part of a compassionate and diverse community that strives to empower Autistic families.

The Social Media Assistant supports our organisation in building and engaging with our online community. This role helps raise awareness of our work, share important updates, and create meaningful, accessible content across our social media platforms and communications channels.

Key Responsibilities:

Create engaging and accessible social media content, including posts, graphics, short videos, and community updates.
Support the planning and scheduling of social media content in line with campaigns, events, and organisational priorities.
Help produce and distribute monthly newsletters to keep our community informed about news, opportunities, and updates.
Monitor and moderate social media platforms to help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive online space.
Respond to inbox messages, comments, and general enquiries in a friendly, professional, and timely manner, escalating queries where needed.
Support promotion of events, services, and community activities.
Contribute ideas to help improve engagement and grow our online presence.

Skills and Experience:

Good written communication skills with the ability to create engaging and clear content.
Creativity and enthusiasm for social media and digital communication.
Confidence using social media platforms.
Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, BlueSky, and YouTube is desirable.
Basic digital skills such as scheduling posts, using content creation tools, or editing images/videos (desirable but not essential).
Ability to follow organisational guidance, tone of voice, and confidentiality expectations.

Personal Qualities:

Willing to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Interest in supporting community engagement and awareness raising

Support and Training:

Training, guidance, and ongoing support will be provided. Volunteers will work closely with staff and other volunteers and will be supported to develop skills and confidence in social media and communications.

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