Family Day Saturday Volunteer
Location: Lye-By-Pass, Stourbridge, Dudley - DY9 8HA
Hours: Saturday 10am-2pm
Kids is looking for a dedicated Family Day Saturday Volunteer to help set up and deliver our Family Day Saturday session to children and young people with diverse needs and their families. Family Day Saturdays is a group session for parent/carers, their disabled young person and siblings to attend as a family and engage in play in a safe environment. We encourage peer support and facilitate activities for the whole family. This role works alongside a Senior Practitioner to deliver fun and engaging activities.
Key Roles
* Collaborate with a dedicated team to create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for children and young people.
* Support a wide range of fun, stimulating activities tailored to different ages and abilities.
* Offer support to parent/carers, a listening ear and a safe space for them to attend with their young person without judgement.
* Undertake tasks set out by the Senior Practitioner to ensure the smooth running of the session.
* Uphold safeguarding policies, ensuring a safe environment for all.
What we’re looking for
* Compassion and patience to support young people with additional needs.
* Creativity, resilience, and motivation to make every session engaging.
* Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the diverse needs of the children and young people.
* A proactive and ethical attitude with a strong sense of responsibility.
* Honesty, integrity, and a solid work ethic.
* A strong team player who can collaborate effectively.
Why Join Us
As an Orchard Group Volunteer at Kids, you’ll be part of a passionate, energetic team that believes in providing a space where young people can thrive. Our facilities include a sensory room, computer/gaming areas, art spaces, and outdoor environments for sensory play, sports, and more. If you’re looking for a rewarding role that allows you to develop your skills while making a real impact on the lives of disabled young people, this is the opportunity for you.
Apply now and help create a brighter future for young people in Dudley!
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