Accuro work across West Essex providing a range of services to families with children, young people and adults with a disability. This includes leisure and social activities, support and advice and respite for the families.
Accuro offers a range of different volunteering opportunities & attempts to match potential volunteers to the most appropriate volunteering role/s for them.
Loughton Youth Group Scheme operates in Loughton and provides a fun, safe and stimulating environment for young people between the age of 11 and 19 who have a range of disabilities.
The club currently runs from 6.00p.m. - 8.00p.m. on a Tuesday evening.
The role of the volunteer is to assist in increasing & maintaining the opportunities for young people with a disability to access social & leisure activities that would otherwise be unavailable to them. Volunteers may be asked to assist & support young people with a variety of small group activities or outings whilst at the group.
Skills
Accuro is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff &volunteers to share this commitment.
Hours to be by mutual agreement between volunteers and Scheme Co-ordinator.
• Supporting young people to participate in leisure activities and outings as requested by the Scheme Co-ordinator
• Using initiative to assist in a situation where another member of staff or volunteer may need support.
• Becoming a member of a committed team.
• Expressing ideas for new/novel activities and outings
• Attending volunteer meetings & training sessions relevant to the post.
• Awareness of appropriate language & behaviour within the group.
• To follow the guidelines and policies of Accuro.
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
16 + - Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 25/10/2022
End Date: 25/10/2024
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Evening | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Tuesday evening on a weekly basis.
Location
This opportunity is available in: Epping
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