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Craft Club Volunteer

Organisation: One Manchester
Minimum amount of hours required:

1

Time for the opportunity:

This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation (e.g. Monday Morning)

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Description of opportunity:

A group of volunteers called Friends of Fallowfield came together to save Fallowfield Library from closing. One Manchester offered Friends of Fallowfield support in order to transform the library into a community asset and a sustainable enterprise going forward. For volunteers this is an exciting time to get involved and become part of something which has become a vital community asset within Fallowfield.

The role:
To help children and young people to learn and have fun with arts & crafts.

  • setting up the room
  • Supporting with preparing the materials & resources
  • Offering one to one help to children & young people
  • Encourage children to be creative and inclusive
  • Tidy up after the session & clear the room

Some of the benefits are:

  • to gain experience of teaching & educating
  • to gain experience of working with young people on a one to one and group basis
  • Valuable training and experience that can be included in CVs and job applications
  • Improve self-esteem
  • Enhance your communication and personal skills
  • Be part of something worthwhile
  • Out of pocket expenses paid
  • Receive a reference
  • Hopefully have fun

Training:

  • A full volunteer induction will be given
  • On-going support

Time commitment:
Mondays 4.30pm - 5.30pm
We ask for a minimum commitment of 3 months

Please contact the Volunteer Coordinator Katie Roberts for an application form.
Skills / Qualifications:

This opportunity would suit someone who:
• Enjoys being with young people
• Has the time to plan the session/prepare materials/resources
• Has a confident, outgoing personality
• Creative individual
• Is willing to undergo a CRB check (at no cost to you)
Recruitment Process: Application Form, Informal Discussion, Trial Period / Taster Session, DBS Check, References
Area of interest: Arts and Culture, Children and Young People, Community Work, Events - Local

There are currently no volunteer opportunities.