InterAct are looking for volunteers to help us
with our popular group activities programme where young people with additional
needs meet regularly to socialise and have fun in the community.
Our programme includes bowling, karaoke, meals
out and cinema trips, and much more. Would you like to join us in supporting
our young people while enjoying yourself and learning new skills?
This opportunity will give you the chance to
develop new skills, meet new people and volunteer around your other commitments
as well as adding value to your CV
Skills
- Able and keen to work with young people with learning disabilities and/or other disabilities, difficulties or disadvantages.
- Reliable and trustworthy with a responsible attitude and character.
- A good team worker, able to work flexibly and with a wide range of people.
- A willingness to learn and receive training and guidance; and the ability to respond to the direction of others.
- A caring sensitive nature.
- Concerned to respect and support clients.
- Able to keep and respect confidentiality where this is appropriate to their work
- Able to work with a non-discriminatory framework
and in an equal opportunities environment.
Details
- Accessibility
Varies depending on outings - Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Availability Details
Activities run in each location once a week, usually from 6pm to 8pm - please enquire for your area
Location
This opportunity is available in: Basildon, Billericay & Wickford, Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester, Tendring
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