Volunteer with Ross CDT

Shopping team leader and deputy (or two co-leaders)

Apr 4, 2025

What’s involved?

  • Working with the Project Officer and Helpline team to identify and visit new shopping customers, then matching them with a suitable volunteer.
  • Welcoming new shopping volunteers, explaining to them how the system works and giving them a RossCDT cash card.
  • Arranging cover when volunteers are away or unwell.
  • Using the shopping WhatsApp group and email to keep in touch with the team and ensure that everyone feels supported.
  • This role requires an Enhanced DBS with Barred List Check every three years.

Time commitment

  • On average, an hour a week, but some weeks busy and others very quiet. Plus attendance at the monthly Ross Good Neighbours Steering Group.