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Role Detail

Maypole Active Club Volunteer

The Maypole Project

Support children and young people with complex medical needs at our inclusive activity clubs.

Detailed Description

Assist the Activities Lead to support children and young people with complex medical needs and special educational needs (and their siblings) at our inclusive activity clubs. We currently run a weekly sports/games after school club. What will you do? • Assist with various sports, games and/or musical activities as requested by the children • Work with children 1:1 or in small groups depending on the needs of individual children • Help set up and clear away at the beginning and end of the sessions • Participate in a briefing and de-briefing session before and after the club

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Youth Work,Sport & Coaching

What skills are required for this role

Creative & Design

Why these skills are required

- Creativity and enthusiasm when working with children and young people - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Team work skills - Remain calm under pressure - Ability to deal with challenging behaviours (after training and support) - Ability to empathise with families in difficult situations - Discreet and able to adhere to confidentiality procedures - Commitments to equal opportunities and a non-judgmental attitude - Reliable and punctual

What is in it for you

- High quality training and support - Experience of working with children with disabilities and additional needs - Experience in the field of sports development - Become part of a friendly staff and volunteer team at The Maypole Project

Time Commitment

After school clubs take place on Wednesday from 4:45pm - 6:15pm in term time. Ideally we are looking for volunteers who are interested in volunteering every week.

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Bromley

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Suitable For
16+
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