Stay and play group volunteer

Volunteering opportunities for this project are available during:

Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri
–	–	–	–	09:30-12:15

 

Description of the role

The parent and toddler group happens once a week on a Friday from 9:30 to 11:30am and provides parents and toddlers with a stimulating environment to have fun. Volunteers are needed to help run the sessions and assist the play worker in delivering exiting and interactive activities for the toddlers.

 

Main Tasks

• Socialising and liaising with Parents.
• Playing with children and helping deliver a range of activities.
• Helping with queries of the parents.
• Assisting in setting up the room in the morning and tidying up afterwards.
• General admin duties such as registering new participants of the group.

 

Skills and Experience

Volunteers will need:

• A polite, playful and enthusiastic nature.
• Experience of working with children.
• The ability to volunteer as part of a team of people from different backgrounds.
• A commitment to equal opportunities, treating all individuals with respect.

• A positive and can do attitude.
• To be self-motivated and show initiative.

 

What will you gain?

• Experience working within a diverse community.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• Improved job prospects and employability prospects.
• A rewarding sense of achievement in helping sustain the parent and toddlers group at Northmoor.
• A reference satisfactory to 20 hours over 4 months volunteering at Northmoor.