Youth Worker Support Volunteer

 

We are looking for volunteers to help with our youth activities at our Showroom Centre in Lincoln.

Key Activities

The following tasks outline a range of functions that may be undertaken by a Youth Work Support Volunteer.

  • Build a rapport with young people and encourage them to engage further with YMCA Youth Service activities.
  • Support core YMCA Youth Service activities being delivered such as sports and skills development activities
  • Maintain cleanliness of facilities and assist with activity set up/clear down
  • Assisting in supervision and maintenance of staff/YP ratios, promoting good health & safety and safeguarding protocol at all times
  • Represent YMCA Lincolnshire day to day in a professional manner
  • Encourage participation for all young people at clubs/activities
  • Communicating clearly with key YMCA Youth Service staff, young people and their parents (if needed)

What we’re looking for;

  • Friendly and reliable
  • Passionate about the work the YMCA does
  • Have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Able to work within a team and as an individual
  • Good communication skills
  • Looking to gain relevant experience
  • Interest in working with young people who have SEND’s and/or behaviours of concern
  • Over the age of 18 due to safeguarding protocol

 

If you are interested in this role APPLY HERE.