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Role Detail

Arts at Home Volunteer

Art Explora

Arts at Home - bringing joy to residents in care settings through arts and culture

Detailed Description

We are looking for volunteers to join us in our mission to bring joy residents in care settings by running fortnightly sessions at an extra care scheme in Mildmay. Are you a confident communicator and passionate about arts and culture? We would love to hear from you. Volunteers will lead a one hour engaging and participatory session discussing works or arts with a group of residents and care staff. Volunteers will receive training to deliver arts sessions in a care home environment with an engaging, conversation-led approach using our 'Arts at Home' toolkit. Volunteers will be supported throughout the programme and the Art Explora team will guide you through your first sessions.

Activities you will be doing

Art & Design,Community Work

What skills are required for this role

Art & Craft, Creative & Design

Why these skills are required

- Passionate about arts and culture - Friendly and confident talking to people - Strong communication skills - Interest in arts education - Teamworking skills

What is in it for you

- Arts Education tool kit. - Volunteering networking events - Travel expenses to and from care setting - Different training opportunities throughout your volunteer journey - Art Explora T-shirt

Time Commitment

1.5 hours a fortnight for a min. of six months

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Mildmay, Islington on Tuesday afternoons. Opportunities are also available in other London locations across the week Tuesday - Friday.

Mildmay Park Southgate Road (Stop CC) Buses 30, 38, 56

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over,50 and over
We Welcome
N/A
Location
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