Staff-led Group Volunteer

Opportunity by Children and Family Wellbeing Service in Charnwood
Location Woodthorpe Rd, Loughborough LE11 2NE, UK

This role is essentially about supporting Worker/Professional when they deliver group work e.g. Pathway, Solihull Parenting, Triple Ps. It involves supporting the Worker; play with children, role modelling play, language, interaction with the children and parents; room set-up and clear-up, etc.

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About this role

We run many groups including Pathway Groups (an invitation-only programme for parents and their children to attend from the antenatal stage to 2 years old). Solihull Parenting Groups (Understanding Your Child).

The role of a staff-led group volunteer is to:

  • Help set up the room
  • Support the Worker
  • Play with children, role modelling play, language and interaction with the children and parents
    assist the staff member with whatever is needed in the group, e.g., looking after a child if the staff want to talk to a parent, taking photographs, talking to parents and helping them interact with their children, being an extra pair of hands if a parent has more than one child
  • Clean toys and help clear room up after session
  • Listen and respond to the voices of the children and their families

If you want to work for children and families, this Staff-led Group volunteer role is a fantastic opportunity for you.

It will help you:

  • Gain working knowledge of EYFS
  • Develop relevant skills for working with children and supporting parents
  • Prepare you for a future career within the LCC’s Children & Family Wellbeing Service
  • And many more …

When you can volunteer

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Requirements

  • References needed
  • Willing to take a DBS Check

Only up to a couple of hours of your time per week

Location

Location Woodthorpe Rd, Loughborough LE11 2NE, UK

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