Interests

  • Children
  • Community Engagement
  • Disability
  • Health and Social Care
  • Young people

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Groups and clubs
  • Support and Befriending

We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our Short Breaks Services (running on Saturdays and during school holidays for our younger children). We are also seeking volunteers to join our Youth Clubs (running on Tuesday and Thursday evenings for our young people). No previous experience is necessary, but we ask that volunteers have a genuine interest in supporting children and young people with disabilities. Volunteering with Snap will introduce you to some amazing children and young people, and a supportive team. You will work alongside experienced staff members, providing a variety of opportunities for fun, exploration and socialisation. As valued members of the team, volunteers are invited to join staff in some of our training sessions.

What skills do I need?

• To be self-motivated and bring a positive attitude to support disabled children and young people to make choices and have fun in our sessions

• Able and willing to work as part of the team

• Good verbal communication skills and able to follow instructions when given

• Ability to ensure confidentiality always

• To be reliable and a good timekeeper

Interests

  • Children
  • Community Engagement
  • Disability
  • Health and Social Care
  • Young people

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Groups and clubs
  • Support and Befriending

Details

  • Accessibility
    Wheelchair accessible building
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    Out of pocket expenses reimbursed
  • Ongoing support; Health and Safety Policy
  • Suitable for under 18s
    We accept volunteers 14+ but do require that you have a genuine interest in supporting disabled children.
  • Training provided
    Basic safeguarding.
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No No No No No Yes No
Afternoon No No No No No Yes No
Evening No Yes No Yes No No No

Availability Details

We also require volunteers to support us during school holidays at our holiday schemes.

Location

Normandy Children’s Centre
Fairford Avenue
Barnehurst
DA7 6QP

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