Youth and Play Session Volunteer

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom High Trees Community Development Trust Full time

Youth and Play Session Volunteer

Hours: 4 hours per week

Purpose

To support the Youth and Play Workers in the general running of the youth/play session To support the young people as directed by the Senior Play Worker and Youth and Play Workers To help young people learn the skills required to become successful adults

Main Responsibilities

To support in the preparation of the room and/or relevant activities at least 15 minutes before the young people arrive for each session To support the team in the co-ordination and delivery of the sessions including outings/trips off- site/activities To facilitate group discussions and tasks throughout the session To support the catering and administrative duties relating to the sessions, as appropriate To follow relevant High Trees policies and procedures for delivering services to children and young people To inform the Youth and Play Workers of any issues pertaining to the young people that takes place during the sessions To support the youth team with the running of sessions including cooking, gardening, bike maintenance, sports sessions, woodwork and arts and crafts.

Commitment

To attend one session. A session could be from 3:30-7 pm or it could be shorter, from 5-7 pm To commit to supporting for at least 1 term (Sept to December, January to April, May to August)

Skills required

Reliable and punctual in attending the sessions Good social and communication skills Ability to motivate the young people and engage positively with them Additional skills such as sport, arts & crafts, cooking, Sports coaching, building/construction and bike maintenance skills are desirable.

Benefits

Personal fulfillment through contribution to the community Satisfaction in helping young people progress/increase in confidence, improve skills to learn, relationships and social wellbeing Hands-on experience in understanding and implementing a youth led approach to youth work Ongoing training opportunities, both internal and external A reference for future employment and/or training

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