Post | January 2025 | For volunteers | 1 min read

Apollo - Supporting you to work in Health and Social Care.

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The Apollo Project is a two-year workforce programme designed to address recruitment and retention challenges faced within the health and social care sector. As part of this, Apollo offer employability support, courses in Health & Social Care, mentoring and events.

Whether you are looking to start a career in health and social care or are currently volunteering and wish to advance, Apollo is here to assist you in finding fulfilling work in this diverse and expanding field.

Essential skills in care information events are running in February, visit the Apollo page to find out more

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Volunteer Extravaganza 2025

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Event details about the Volunteering Extravaganza in Norwich on June 5th 2025

How to include volunteering on your CV

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This CharityJob article "How to Include Volunteering on Your CV" offers practical advice on effectively incorporating volunteer experience into your job applications, particularly for those pursuing roles in the charity sector. It highlights how volunteering demonstrates dedication, passion, and key skills valued by employers, including leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and project management. The guide explains how to present both short-term and long-term volunteer roles on your CV, ensuring they highlight a diverse skill set and relevant experience. It also discusses the best placement for volunteer work within your CV, emphasizing how it can showcase a commitment to social causes, bridge employment gaps, and highlight soft skills like empathy, adaptability, and resilience. Thoughtfully presenting volunteer experience can enhance your application and help you stand out as a strong candidate.