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Volunteering

What we need from you

You need to:

Be between 18 – XX

Commit to making 2- 3 visits a month

Live close by, usually within 25 miles

Declare conflicts of interest, for example a family member in the prison

See current vacancies

Key qualities

There are some key qualities we look for in volunteers.

  • Analysis and decision-making
  • Commitment and perseverance
  • Communication
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Integrity and independence
  • Teamwork and development

You can find out more about these qualities in our guide to applying to the IMB.