Community Connector Volunteer – Wales

National Autistic Society

Caernarfon, Gwynedd (Hybrid)

Cardiff, Cardiff

Swansea, Swansea

Bangor, Gwynedd

Unpaid role, expenses not paid

Voluntary

Disability ∙ Diversity and Inclusion ∙ Health ∙ Mental Health ∙ Social Welfare

Actively Interviewing

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Job description

We are looking for a Community Connector (Volunteer) to help bring people together, raise awareness, and help grow local autism support across Wales. This role will help strengthen existing branches and support the development of new groups where there is currently no provision.

What you will be doing

Deliver “Understanding Autism” talks PowerPoint presentations to community organisations, local services, schools ,and local businesses.
Share clear, accessible information about autism and the work of the National Autistic Society
Help communities understand how they can better support autistic people and their families
Encourage connection between individuals, families, schools, businesses, and local services
Identify areas where there is little or no support and help explore opportunities to develop new branches or community groups
Provide brief feedback SBVEO after each session, including attendance numbers and key themes and questions raised
Distribute surveys with QR codes after each session
Please note: All organisations hosting talks will be expected to provide their own IT equipment (such as a laptop, projector, and speakers where needed).
Work with branch volunteers and the national team to strengthen local engagement across Wales