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Role Detail

Youth Ambassador

Daniel Spargo-Mabbs Foundation (The)

We are looking for Youth Ambassadors to represent the Foundation in their school, college or community group advising the trustees on the issues concerning young people and substance misuse.

Detailed Description

Represent the Foundation at: - Events and activities - Meeting with partners Support the work of the Foundation in: - Their own school, college or community group - Activities in other schools, colleges and groups - The community, including work with young people, professionals, parents and other organisations Advise the trustees as requested on: - Issues concerning young people and substance misuse - The schools programme, workshops and other projects with young people, professionals and parents - Developments in the work of the Foundation

Activities you will be doing

Advice, information & support,Befriending, buddying and mentoring,IT, technology & websites,Fundraising

What skills are required for this role

IT Skills - Basic, Creative & Design, Organising & Planning, Reading And Writing, Research, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Leadership Skills, Teamwork

Why these skills are required

- Good communication skills and confidence to talk to a range of people including other young people, parents, teachers and representatives of other organisations - Highly motivated to support other young people to make safe choices about substance misuse - Clean of drugs and moderate in consumption of alcohol and committed to remaining so as an ambassador of the Foundation - Able to work well individually and as part of a team - Enthusiastic and energetic This role is suitable for those 15yrs +

What is in it for you

Improve skills in communication, leadership, teamwork, self-motivation. Grow in confidence. Gain education around drug and alcohol misuse

Time Commitment

N/A

CR0 2TB

The YA will represent the Foundation in their school, college or community group

The YA will travel to various events within the borough

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
16+,18+
We Welcome
N/A
Location
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