Youth Night Volunteer

Join our open access youth session and support young people 8-16yrs to take part in a range of activities and have a safe space to hang out. We are particularly keen to get some female volunteers who can support sports activities!

What You'll Do: 

Youth Night – Thursdays 4.30-7 in person at Colombo Centre

Join our open access youth session and support young people 8-16yrs to take part in a range of activities and have a safe space to hang out.  We are particularly keen to get some female volunteers who can support sports activities!

 

Main Duties

  • Help set up for Youth Night and ensure the space is safe and welcoming
  • Welcome young people to the session
  • Support young people to engage in the different activities on offer - including sports, arts and crafts etc 
  • Build relationships with the young people and support staff to deliver the session
  • Help tidy up and debrief after the session
  • Plan for future sessions
  • Be vigilant to any safeguarding or health and safety concerns and flag them up with the appropriate staff member as soon as possible.

 

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Sports
Young People
Southwark
Location of opportunity: 
North Southwark
10 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Teamwork
Cultural Awareness
Communication
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Requirements: 
DBS check
Phone Interview
Training
These documents must be completed: 

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