General Duties Volunteer

Kentvolunteers; Ashford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity organization in Ashford is seeking volunteers to assist with children's workshops. The role involves interacting with children during breaks and preparing activities. Volunteers will receive mileage reimbursement and free training. Commitment is at least 4 days a year on weekends, from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Make a positive impact on children's lives while enjoying a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Food and refreshments

Free training

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• No specific skills required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with children's activities during breaks.
• Help prepare and conduct workshops.

Skills

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Helping to prepare for the next activitiy on a childrens workshop. Paints, outdoor play, laminating.

Detailed Description

This role is working alongside the Clinical Lead, Programme Assistant and two Group Leaders. Duties would be watching and interacting with the children during their morning and lunch time breaks ie. kicking a football outside with them, building lego etc. Laminating certificates, making anger batons out of newspaper, filling jars with salt, washing up paint pots, laying out candles etc. We will pay 40pence per mile to cover your travel expenses. We will provide training (Safeguarding Children). We will pay for your DBS check and provide you with a branded t-shirt.

Activities you will be doing

• Caring
• Driving (must have full driving license)

What skills are required for this role

UK Driving Licence

Why these skills are required

No skills required, you will be paired up with another helper and will be happy to help out with preparing any activities for the children.

What is in it for you

You will be making a difference to a bereaved child by helping the day run smoothly and also get to be part of a really friendly team where you will meet new people. We pay mileage, provide food and refreshments and provide any free training you need.

Time Commitment

Either a Saturday or a Sunday. We ask that you can commit to the charity for at least 4 days a year or you can do more days than that if you would prefer. Hours would be 10am til 4.30pm.

Postcode: N/A

Role Address: Kent

Directions: N/A

Number of volunteers required: 10

Application Process

• Application Form
• ID Check
• References
• Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Simply Connect Solutions Ltd, Company registered in England and Wales