Children's Group and Individual Supporter

6 months ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Barnardo's Full time

Barnardo's protects, supports and nurtures the UK's most vulnerable children. Barnardo's helps bring out the best in children - no matter who they are or what they have been through. Our volunteers help make this happen.- Tasks: Supporting children and young people in both group settings and on an individual basis to achieve desired outcomes.
- Building positive relationships with children and young people.
- Assisting with group activities, which take into consideration age, abilities and interests of members.
- Setting up group activities in advance and clearing away afterwards. This might include preparing refreshments/snacks, organising the layout of the room, preparing resources and tidying the room after the group.
- Meeting with individual children and young people on a regular basis to provide additional support to assist them in working towards positive goals.
- Assisting children and young people to improve their self-confidence, develop social skills and build positive relationships.
- Encouraging children and young people to access resources, groups and activities within their local community, such as after school activities, youth groups, and sports clubs.
- Role modelling positive behaviour and interactions during group and one-to-one sessions.
- Supporting children to have their voices heard on decisions that affect them.
- Collating and evaluating feedback from children and young people.
- Adhering to Barnardo's policies and procedures at all times, including Barnardo's: Safeguarding; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Health & Safety; Data Protection; Confidentiality; Recording policies and procedures.
- Participating fully in training and supervision.
- Volunteering within Barnardo's Values and Behaviours- Skills: Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
- Approachable and welcoming.
- Good listening and communication skills.
- Being passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families.
- Preferably have some experience of working with children and young people.
- The ability to empathise with and support children and young people who may be facing difficult times in their lives.
- Awareness of factors impacting on and issues facing children and young people (e.g. Disadvantage, poverty, disabilities, health conditions including mental health).
- Being non-judgemental and positive in their attitude to working with individuals from different backgrounds.
- The ability to manage and respond positively to challenging situations.- Benefits: Full induction and training.
- Other training opportunities relevant to the volunteer role.
- Regular supervision and support.
- Out of pocket expenses agreed in advance.
- Access to the Barnardo’s internal vacancy listing.
- Our volunteers tell us about lots of other benefits of volunteering including; experience of working with children, young people and families; experience for your CV; supporting your local community; meeting new people; increasing self-confidence; feeling like you are making a difference; improving your health and wellbeing; and a chance to contribute to a worthwhile children’s charity.


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