Interests

  • Children/Young People
  • Faith & Religion
  • Families and Parenting

Activities

  • Befriending & Buddying

The role is to support the Toddler Group Leader and be part of the team in running the weekly toddler group:

- Helping to set up the rooms with toys and equipment to be safe and welcoming for children and parents/carers

- Chatting to parents/carers, being a friendly face and a listening ear and giving non-judgemental encouragement

- Joining in with song time

- Helping to clear away at the end and leaving the rooms tidy


What skills do I need?

Some basic understanding of child development, parenting skills and common additional needs is helpful, but primarily the ability to communicate well with children and carers. A welcoming and non-judgemental attitude towards children and parents/carers from diverse backgrounds is essential.

Interests

  • Children/Young People
  • Faith & Religion
  • Families and Parenting

Activities

  • Befriending & Buddying

Details

  • Accessibility
    The volunteer would need to be physically active and able to communicate easily with adults and children
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
    The volunteer would need to in sympathy with the Christian aims and principles of the group
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
    Basic safeguarding training (online) provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning No Yes No No No No No
Afternoon No No No No No No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Tuesday mornings term time only, from approx. 8.30/8.45 to set up until approx.. 12 noon after clear up. (The group is open from 10-11.30) Ideally at least every other Tuesday (alternating with another volunteer) but every week would be even better.

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