Young Adult & Adult Sessional Worker

This is a zero-hours, “as required” position: you are offered work as and when activities, hubs and events need additional support, and you choose the assignments you take on. We ask that you make yourself reasonably available and aim to attend a minimum number of events per month, subject to your availability and our operational needs.

Closes on: 08 November 2026

Action For Carers (Surrey) Astolat, Guildford , Surrey, GU4 7HL

Young Adult & Adult Sessional Worker

Do you enjoy meeting new people and building positive relationships?

Are you someone who can make others feel comfortable, listened to and valued?

If you’re proactive, approachable and passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Building on the success of our Youth Sessional Worker programme, we’re expanding our sessional workforce to support a growing range of events, activities and opportunities for young adult and adult carers across Surrey.

As a Young Adult & Adult Sessional Worker, you’ll play a key role in helping to deliver Hubs, activities, workshops, wellbeing sessions and community events. Working alongside our dedicated team, you’ll help create welcoming and inclusive environments where carers can access support, connect with others and take time for themselves.

Whether you’re greeting attendees, supporting activities or encouraging participation, you’ll help ensure every carer has a positive experience.

We’re looking for someone who is:

✅ Proactive and able to use their initiative

✅ Personable and approachable

✅ Empathetic and caring

✅ Enthusiastic and positive

✅ Organised and reliable

✅ A confident communicator

✅ A strong team player

✅ Passionate about supporting local communities

Join us and be part of a charity that supports thousands of unpaid carers across Surrey, helping them feel recognised, connected and supported in their caring role.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, the right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS check.

How to apply:

Please submit your CV to [email protected] and complete the application form via this link: Action for Carers – Young Adult & Adult Sessional Worker Application Form – Fill in form

Application Deadline:

We’re keen to welcome a new cohort of Young Adult & Adult Sessional Workers as soon as possible. Applications will remain open and will be reviewed as they are received, with interviews being arranged throughout the recruitment period.

If you’re looking for an immediate opportunity, we’d particularly love to hear from applicants who are available for interview and able to start work promptly, subject to the successful completion of our recruitment checks.

Early applications are encouraged as we may close the vacancy once positions have been filled.

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