This volunteering opportunity is perfect for someone who would like to support their local community in providing a safe and comfortable environment for young people to socialise and engage.
The volunteer will be there to support the youth workers in providing this, helping with tasks such as:
- Setting up/ getting involved in games and activities
- running the tuck shop
- sign in duties.
The role requires someone who can engage, communicate and relate to young people. It is essential for the volunteer to possesses an inclusive and open minded approach.
Organisation
Contact person firstname
Joanna
Lastname
Haskins
Contact person's position
Senior Youth Support Worker
Email address?
Their phone number?
07931329646
Location address line 1
Pavilion Youth Club
Line 2
Clares Green Road
Town
Spencers Wood
Postcode
RG7 1DY
Map
Wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Car parking for the volunteer?
Yes
Secure bicycle parking?
Yes
Near public transport?
Yes
How much time?
A few hours a month
What times and days of the week?
Availability required
Any of these times
Additional timing details
We ask that volunteers attend the whole youth session (3hrs) on the Friday's they choose to volunteer.
Task type?
Support
Will suit someone like this:
SociableSupportiveCommunicatorEmotionally robust
Post suitable for supported volunteering?
Not specified
Is training given?
Yes
Training description
Induction within on the job training. Safeguarding training course.
Is support given?
Yes
Description of support
From Senior Youth Support Worker and other staff members.
Are expenses paid?
No
Will I need my own transportation?
Not specified
Will the volunteer be CRB or DBS checked?
Yes
Are references required?
Yes
Will there be an interview?
Yes
Are they properly insured?
Yes
Minimum age
18
Do they need a specific gender?
No
How many volunteers needed?
1
Opportunity added on
2 June 2016