Triple T's Club Volunteer

Description

To support the Triple T’s Team Leader in delivering planned activities for children aged 8-12 with a focus on building confidence, improving physical and mental wellbeing and creating a sense of pride in where they live through community projects and initiatives.

Main Duties:

·         To work as part of a team and help the Team Leader set up the activities at the start of the session and help to clear away at the end.

·         To support the Team Leader in helping to create an environment where young people feel safe at all times (whether this is within the club setting or during a club outing).

·         To encourage young people to participate in the club activities by getting involved yourself

·         To help new children settle into the clubs

·         To help promote kindness through own actions showing care and understanding

·         To encourage young people to input their own ideas and participate in decisions making.  

·         To be a positive role model and promote good citizenship within the club setting and outside of the volunteering role.

·         To help establish pride, confidence and self-worth amongst the young people we work with

·         To report/share any concerns around the welfare of a child to the Team Leader

·         To attend any Safeguarding training required for this volunteering role

·         To attend regular support meetings/one-ones with the Triple T’s Team Leader

G     To encourage the young people to participate in decision making, setting goals and identifying new projects they    would like to work on.

        Work within an agreed  structure set out by the Team Leader and undergo any required training or refresher         courses, particularly relating to child protection issues.  

·         Remain aware of SAVS policies and procedures, particularly around Safeguarding children, personal contact, e-safety etc

We deliver our youth clubs in 3 set locations across the city.

We deliver our youth clubs in 3 set locations across the city.

We currently need people on Tuesdays at the Woodgrange Estate;

Tuesday- 5-6:30pm Centre Place Family Centre, Prospect Close, SS1 2JD

Skills

Experience of working or volunteering with young people or diverse members of the community is desirable but not essential.

Training offered - Full induction, coaching as required, safeguarding children.  Regular reviews with Team Leader.