Holiday Activities and Outings Volunteer
The Maypole Project
Support the organisation and delivery of activity days and outings for children with complex medical needs and their siblings. Activities could include arts and crafts, sports, sensory play, and various other activities such as a trip to the Stables, Clip and Climb and Sailing.
Support the organisation and delivery of activity days and outings for children with complex medical needs and their siblings. Activities could include arts and crafts, sports, sensory play, and various other activities such as a trip to the Stables, Clip and Climb and Sailing. Role responsibilities: - Help with the set up and clearing away of activities for the day - Welcome families and children on the day - Support children with complex medical needs and their siblings with activities, either 1:1 or in a group depending on the needs of the children attending - Participate in a briefing and de-briefing before and after the day - Undertake The Maypole Project initial training (2 hours) - Follow The Maypole Project policies and guidelines at all times whilst volunteering
Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Caring,Youth Work,Sport & Coaching,Support Work,Employee & Group Volunteering
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SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Teamwork skills ATTRIBUTES : - Self-motivated - Able to work flexibly - Approachable - Ability to empathise with families in difficult situations - Discreet and able to adhere to confidentiality procedures - Commitment to equal opportunities and a non-judgmental attitude - Reliable and punctual
- High quality training and support - Experience of supporting children and families - Become part of a friendly staff and volunteer team at The Maypole Project
Our holiday activities and outings take place in school holidays and during half-terms. Trips could be a half day or one full day. We ask our volunteers to commit to as many days if possible.
BR66BQ
Office address: 51 High Street, Orpington, Kent, BR66BQ Our outings can be within Bromley, Kent, and other areas of South East London.
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