Learning and Activities Support
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
We need people with enthusiasm and skill for various classes at our lifelong learning service, The Outreach Academy.
Activities include art, music, dance, cooking and gardening. We also run courses on independent living skills and organise trips in the community.
You will support our students with a learning disability to take part in classes and activities, gain confidence and develop new skills. You will also assist staff and tutors with practical tasks, such as helping with tea breaks.
What skills do I need?
¨ An interest in the activity.
¨ Good basic literacy and numeracy.
¨ Enthusiasm, patience and a Good Sense of Humour
Details
- Accessibility
- Data Protection policy
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
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Morning session 10am-1pm Afternoon session 12.30-3.30pm Volunteers are welcome to support for full days if convenient.
Day depends on which classes and activities the volunteer would like to support.
Location:
Mencap Hall
56 Mildmay Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0DZ
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Essex website to express your interest.
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