Community Workshop Volunteer
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
We are looking for 2 - 4 volunteers to work on a rotation basis at our weekly Everybody Dance session at Plungington Community Centre every Wednesday from 9:45am – 11:05am. Sessions are co-delivered by a Trained Dance Leader with a learning disability, supported by a non-disabled Dance Artist and are open to adults of any ability or disability.
The Community Workshop Volunteer will support the Dance Artist & Dance Leader who co-lead the session by providing the following support:
- Checking the attendance register, managing money/payments & receipts.
- Helping to set up the room.
- Welcoming and inducting/on-boarding new participants, ensuring they have necessary paperwork.
- Answering questions from participants and parents / carers.
- Offering encouragement & support to all participants so they can join in as much as they want to.
What skills do I need?
Essential:
- Enhanced DBS check. (DanceSyndrome can arrange this if you don’t have one).
- Empathetic, patient & kind
- Intuitive & personable
- Excellent communication skills
Desirable:
- Working with people with learning disabilities.
- Previous experience of working/volunteering in a small charity/social enterprise.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal opportunities policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Interested in Volunteer Coordinators Forum?
- Interested in Volunteer Training Programme?
- Interested in Volunteering Quality Mark?
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteers covered by insurance
When is this role available?
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We will work out a rota for the volunteers when we have everyone's availability so that they will not have to attend every Weds but will provide cover between them.
Location:
Plungington Community Centre
Brook Street
Preston
Lancs
PR1 7NB
You will be redirected to the Community CVS website to express your interest.
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