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Role Detail

Intergenerational Session volunteer

Brighter Together

Helping out in sessions in care homes, engaging older people and nursery school children in creative, fun and stimulating activities.

Detailed Description

This role involves lending a hand in our intergenerational sessions. We provide fun, creative and stimulating sessions bringing nursery school children into care homes. Our work lessens social isolation for older people and provides a boost to the confidence and social skills for small children. This role is assisting the Session Facilitator to help the children and the adults make connections - it can involve helping with crafts, games and sensory activities

Activities you will be doing

Community Work,Entertainment,Teaching & Training,General & Helping

What skills are required for this role

Art & Craft, People Skills

Why these skills are required

We are ideally looking for volunteers who have experience working or volunteering with either children or older people.

What is in it for you

This is a heartwarming role, watching (and enabling) magic connections across the generations. This volunteer role is part of changing someone's day/week or month for the better.

Time Commitment

One morning or afternoon a week in term time

TW12 2RT

We are working in several care homes across Richmond borough and in neighbouring boroughs. We are particularly looking for volunteers to support a project in Hampton and further afield

Near bus routes R70, 111, R68 and 285

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Application Process
Support you will receive
Role Type
Suitable For
18 and over
We Welcome
Refugees and Asylum seekers
Location
N/A