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Georgie Frost

Trading director at Oxfam Andrew Horton explains the importance of volunteering for jobseekers

Georgie Frost

Original Broadcast: Share Radio Morning

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A study carried out by Oxfam has shown that volunteering can boost your chances of getting a job. The charity surveyed 500 employers -75 percent said they would select candidates with volunteering experience over those that didn't. And today Oxfam has launched its Give a Shift campaign to recruit more volunteers. Our reporter Sara Macham spoke to Andrew Horton, trading director at Oxfam about why volunteering is so important.

Guests: Andrew Horton

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