Children and Families Mentorship Volunteer

4 days ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Volunteer Centre Harlow Full time

Becoming a Children and Families Mentorship Volunteer with us is an exceptional chance to make a difference in the lives of families. As a volunteer, you will work closely with families, building strong relationships and offering guidance and support.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Visit families in their homes on a weekly basis, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities that promote positive parenting and school readiness.
  • Travel to and from the volunteer's home or meeting place, demonstrating flexibility and reliability.
  • Complete a detailed visit record form after each session, detailing your interactions and observations.
  • Draw from your experience working with families or children, or leverage your personal experiences as a parent or carer.

Requirements and Benefits:

  • No formal qualifications required, as we provide comprehensive training and support.
  • The opportunity to gain valuable experience working with families and children.
  • A fulfilling and rewarding experience that makes a real difference in the lives of others.

Availability:

This opportunity is available in Basildon, Billericay, and Wickford areas, with a estimated salary range of £14,000 - £18,000 per annum.



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