Event and Session Support Volunteer
OFFERED BY:
Our Forefathers CICLocation(s): Lenton and Wollaton East
Address where volunteering takes place: This opportunity can be home based, but will also require some time spent at Monty Hind Centre, Leengate Lenton,Nottingham, NG7 2LXHow many places are on offer? Several
Purpose of Role:
Our Forefathers brings together fathers, mothers, grandparents, other family and community members to address the aftermath of relationship breakdowns. You are invited to become part of the team that plans, encourages and joins in with a range of craft, games and other activities in the centre and out in the wider community.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
This important role is to help families who live apart from their children to spend time together in a supportive and safe environment whilst building a safe community spirit.
You will plan and manage activities and events for fathers, mothers, grandparents, children and other family members.
An important part of your role will be to ensure that participants have fun.
You could be:
* Researching and booking potential venues
* Developing programmes of activities
* Promoting and publicising the events
* Setting up Event Supporter volunteer rotas
* Managing the event on the day
* Working to deadlines
You will get great experience from supporting fathers, mothers, wider families and children, which transfers directly to jobs in this field. You will be involved in some enjoyable fun activities and make a real difference to the often difficult relationships between parents, wider families and their children.
You will plan and manage activities and events for fathers, mothers, grandparents, children and other family members.
An important part of your role will be to ensure that participants have fun.
You could be:
* Researching and booking potential venues
* Developing programmes of activities
* Promoting and publicising the events
* Setting up Event Supporter volunteer rotas
* Managing the event on the day
* Working to deadlines
You will get great experience from supporting fathers, mothers, wider families and children, which transfers directly to jobs in this field. You will be involved in some enjoyable fun activities and make a real difference to the often difficult relationships between parents, wider families and their children.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
You will:
* Be creative with ideas for fun activities.
* Get on well with people from all backgrounds.
* Enjoy creating fun
* Be creative with ideas for fun activities.
* Get on well with people from all backgrounds.
* Enjoy creating fun
WHEN REQUIRED:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this opportunity.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? No
Age Restrictions:
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
Our venues are accessible to people with disabilities and we will make reasonable adjustments to involve disabled people
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
We will try to respond to volunteer enquiries within one week
How long to complete training and recruitment?
Your training needs will be discussed
Volunteer Expenses offered? No
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? Yes