Volunteer Opportunities
Opportunity hosted by: Visit from the Stork
Description:
Stay and Play volunteers (DBS required) - engage with the families who attend our sessions, help set up and tidy up, join in activities, give out refreshments. Our sessions are once a week on a Wednesday morning, the volunteer would ideally be available from 9.45-12 (sessions start at 10.30am).
What type of activity will volunteers be doing?: Children, Community Work, Families
Where is the opportunity based?: Salford
Volunteering location accessbility: Clearly marked accessible parking spaces, Step free access clearly signposted into the building, Automatic opening doors, Accessible toilets, Area for assistance dogs nearby
Availability required:
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What is the duration of the volunteering opportunity?: Long term
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Skills and qualifications that may be needed or developed:
Stay and Play skills needed:
Good communication skills
Able to lift items such as mats and toy boxes (trolley will be provided)
Enthusiastic about supporting parents
Experience of being a parent or working with children/families
A beneficial skill would be knowledge of children’s development and learning to help us set out relevant activities.
Reliable, able to commit to regular sessions
This opportunity is suitable for the following groups: BME, Carers, Disabled (learning), Disabled (physical), Employee volunteering, LGBT, Long term health condition, Older people, Refugees and asylum seekers, Unemployed
Is this opportunity suitable for under 18s?: No
Does this opportunuity have gender restrictions?: No
Are out of-pocket expenses covered for volunteers?: Yes