Children and Family Activity Support at Events

What You'll Do: 

Our Activity Support Volunteers support tutors and facilitators with the smooth running of the children and family activities.  You will be allocated a task to supervise, support, but most importantly have fun during one off events at St. Luke’s. 

Why You'll Love It: 
  • Build meaningful connections – Engage with a diverse range of people, hearing their stories and supporting them in a hands-on way.
  • Develop valuable skills – Strengthen your communication and organisational abilities—great for both personal growth and your CV.
  • Be part of a supportive community – Join a friendly team of volunteers and staff who are passionate about making a difference.
  • A rewarding experience – Be part of a variety of different activities at our community centre, and meet lots of new local people.
What You'll Learn: 
  • How to communicate effectively – Adapt your approach to support people with many different activities and events within the centre.
  • How to provide a safe and welcoming space – Develop the skills to create an inclusive, encouraging environment.
  • Patience and empathy – Strengthen your ability to support members with different needs, backgrounds and confidence levels. 
What We're Looking For: 

Outline of Volunteering Duties 

 

  1. To help with preparing and setting up of the activity spaces.   

 

  1. To assist with welcoming attendees and supervision. 

 

  1. To take the register.  

 

  1. To support the tutor/facilitator with the art/craft/session/games/food and drinks serving     

 

  1. To ensure the areas are clean, safe and tidy during and at the end of activities. 

 

  1. To raise any concerns with staff and to act in accordance with the Volunteer Handbook and the Organisation’s Code of Conduct. 

 

  1. To work effectively with St Luke’s staff and other volunteers to deliver a confidential service that is non-judgemental.   

 

For more information: 

Community Engagement and Volunteer Coordinator - hwillmott@slpt.org.uk  

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Families
Young People
Islington
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Communicating
Organisation
Teamwork
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old
These documents must be completed: 

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