Children (0-4) – Wolverhampton Volunteers

Hope Community Project

On 25/05/2023

In Children (0-4), Communities, Families, Uncategorized

Volunteer Play Leader

Opportunity : Volunteer Play Leader Hope Community Project offers the opportunity for a play worker to work within a parent and child/toddler group. The parents in the group will also be doing training within some of these sessions. Main tasks • Ability to be able to lead the group/participate in training sessions • Set up room with parents • Work directly with parents and child to promote play • Help /Encourage parents to tidy and clear after sessions
Requirements: Must be over 18 years of age , Have or be willing to complete play worker qualification/training , Adhere to Hope Community policies and procedures at all times especially with regard to safeguarding vulnerable people. Complete online safeguarding training. Be approachable, mindful and non-judgemental. A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practices.
Location: 40 Ling House ,Health Town ,WV10 0HH
Hours: Monday 9:30-11:30
Expenses: Yes
DBS: Yes

We celebrate the diversity of society and are striving to promote and reflect that diversity within our organisation.

NCT Wolverhampton

By Sue01

On 08/02/2023

In Admin, Children (0-4), Families, I.T., Social Media, Websites

Nappy Library Volunteer & Social Media Volunteer

	Opportunity: Nappy Library Volunteer. Help manage and coordinate our reusable nappy library. This role involves administrative tasks, good organisation and attention to detail. Social Media Volunteer. Help managing NCT Wolverhampton’s social media channels (Facebook and Instagram) You will be helping to create and schedules posts to advertise the branch and their events as well as responding to queries on the social media pages. You will have access to online training, resources and templates to use.
	Requirements: Nappy Library :Organised, time management, admin, IT/digital skills, reliable and good communicator. Online training is provided. Social Media :Help managing NCT Wolverhampton’s social media channels (Facebook and Instagram) You will be helping to create and schedules posts to advertise the branch and their events as well as responding to queries on the social media pages. You will have access to online training, resources and templates to use.
	Location: Home base for both roles.
	Hours: Nappy Library: 1 hour per week Social Media : 1-2 hours per week
	Expenses: Yes Travel only
	DBS: No for both roles

NCT is an advocate, guide and friend for parents through their first 1,000days (from conception to 2 years). NCT offers information and support in pregnancy, birth and early parenthood, campaigns to improve maternity care and ensure better services and facilities for new parents, aims to give every parent the chance to make informed choices and wants to make sure that everyone has access to our services and activities.

NCT Wolverhampton

By Sue01

On 08/02/2023

In Children (0-4), Families, Fundraising, Retail

One Day Event Nearly New Sale Volunteer

	Opportunity: One Day Event Saturday 1st April 2023 Nearly New Sale Volunteer. • Volunteering on the day for an event • Help set up tables and rails • Answer queries from parents • Welcome parents at the entrance and thank them when leaving • Process payments at tills • Help tidy at the end of the event
	Requirements: Friendly and approachable (Online training is provided)
	Location: Springdale Methodist Church, Warstone Road ,Penn ,Wolverhampton ,WV4 4LF
	Hours: All day or morning or afternoon shift
	Expense: Yes Travel expenses only
	DBS: No

NCT is an advocate, guide and friend for parents through their first 1,000 days (from conception to 2 years). NCT offers information and support in pregnancy, birth and early parenthood, campaigns to improve maternity care and ensure better services and facilities for new parents, aims to give every parent the chance to make informed choices and wants to make sure that everyone has access to our service and activities.

Schoolreaders

By Sue01

On 29/09/2022

In Children (0-4), Children (5-11), Children & Youth, Support

School Readers Volunteer

	Opportunity: Poor literacy amongst primary school children is a major issues in England with 1 in 4 children leaving primary school not reading to the expected standard. This has lifelong consequences. The disruption to education due to pandemic has exacerbated the issue particularly for disadvantaged children. Schoolreaders recruits volunteers from the community and places them in primary to provided one to one reading support. Volunteer Role : • Listen to children read and help develop literacy skills through engaging in conversations about books/picture • Follow safeguarding procedures in school.
	Requirements: Please note each school will be different and we will match volunteers to a suitable setting.
	Location: Various Primary Schools around the west midlands. We make every effort to find a school that is easy for you to travel to and from
	Hours: Yes Enhanced DBS which will be carried out by the school prior to starting
	Expenses: No
	DBS: Yes Enhanced DBS which will be carried out by the school prior to starting

Schoolreaders goal is for all children, regardless of background, to leave Primary School being able to read well so they can go on to access their secondary education fully and maximise their future life chances.