Brook Manchester Education Volunteer

Bitesize sessions involve young people taking part in short interactive activities in different zones, themed around key sex and relationship issues. You will be given training and support to facilitate these sessions.

Role Title: Education Volunteer

Main point of contact: Local Participation and Volunteering Co-ordinator

Salary: Unpaid volunteer position (Out of pocket expenses will be reimbursed.)

Main tasks:

• Using Bitesize Brook resources to facilitate interactive and engaging educational sex/relationship sessions for young people in a variety of settings.
• Supporting education and training teams to develop and prepare resources for sessions.
• Recording feedback from sessions and inputting feedback data on to spreadsheets.
• Other relevant tasks which will help support the local education and training team.

Benefits to you:

• Increase your skills and knowledge working for a young people’s sexual health charity
• Accredited training in delivering relationship and sex education for young people
• Opportunities to develop your skills working with young people
• Training and personal development opportunities
• Experience for CV and references Qualities, skills and experience useful to the role:
• Interested in sexual health and working with young people
• Shares Brook’s core values: confidentiality, education, sexuality, choice, involvement, and diversity
• Confident, with good communication skills.
• Reliable and working well in a team
• Understands issues that affect young people, especially relating to sexual health
• Some experience working with groups of young people Training and provision You will be provided with:
• An induction to Brook, and training about your day-to-day responsibilities,
• Accredited sexual health training,
• A named supervisor to provide support and supervision,
• Access to internal job opportunities and training.