Teaching Volunteer Roles in Greater London
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We hold new volunteer inductions throughout the year, so apply ASAP to be in time to join the next one.
Action for Refugees in Lewisham works to relieve poverty and isolation amongst refugees, asylum seekers and other vulnerable migrants in Lewisham. At the Rainbow Club supplementary school we aim to help children between the ages of 4 and 11 to improve their literacy, numeracy and social skills in a friendly and supportive environment. We need your skills and enthusiasm to assist the teacher in the delivery of a literacy and numeracy class and work with other volunteers to develop a programme of recreational activities. The Rainbow Club runs on Saturday mornings during term-time.
Your duties will include:
- Arriving punctually for the 9am briefing by the Rainbow Club Headteacher;
- Working in a team with other volunteers and teachers to deliver literacy, numeracy, arts, sport activities – this includes ensuring children remain engaged throughout the lesson and carry out set tasks as instructed by the teacher;
- Working one-to-one with specific children if and when required;
- Filing classroom work and homework in children’s individual files and keeping all materials and resources tidy and properly stored;
- Liaising with parents as and when required for example distributing leaflets and news about future meetings and events and also assisting with parents' day;
- Following the teacher’s policies on discipline and classroom management;
- Supervising the children during break times;
- Supporting the children during class trips;
- Ensuring classrooms are clean and tidy at the end of each day – this may include being part of a regular team rota;
- Providing feedback and comments to the volunteer coordinator and Rainbow Club manager when required.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We're looking for Virtual Volunteers (based in the UK and aged 16 and over) to join us at our online after-school sessions, where you will be supporting young people aged 9 to 13 with their reading and writing and championing their work as they become published poets, authors and podcast creators!
We're looking for people that are positive about social change and that love literacy. No experience working with young people is necessary as full training is given.
There's never been a better time to volunteer with school closures likely to have reversed efforts to close the educational gap.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Bright Futures UK works with young people who have been forced to take time out from education due to chronic illness. We provide programmes to help stimulate learning in addition to having a social aspect that offers respite to isolation these young people face due to their unfortunate circumstances.
We are urgently looking for a warm and energetic volunteer Geography tutor with academic qualifications (GCSE and above) to provide educational support and a fun, safe space for these young people. Tutoring experience is not essential as full training is given. Our sessions also are all currently online.
We need someone who is able to engage with young people in a positive and friendly way, helping them overcome their experiences and not feel defined by their illness. You would engage with a young person on a one-to-one basis to help catch up on their studies, increase their confidence in their own skills, and have some fun with them in order to help them progress.
The young people we work with have missed so many experiences in school which we take for granted. The time you can offer to help fill in those missed periods is invaluable to their development. Your sessions will be fully supported by Bright Futures UK staff – from questions or queries, resources or materials or just to bounce an idea off the team, we’re here to help.
Volunteering with Bright Futures UK is something that can easily fit into your working day or a busy schedule with commitment starting from as little as 1 hour per week. We are so grateful for any support you might be able to provide, as are our young people.
We’re looking forward to working with you to help our young people reach their true potential!
Volunteer application form: https://bttr.im/94o0b
Practical Considerations:
We cover all expenses and materials used.
We are asking for one hour online a week.
We are looking for someone who is able to tutor Geography up to GCSE/A Level
DBS will be provided where needed
Safeguarding training provided with certification
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Bright Futures UK works with young people who have been forced to take time out from education due to chronic illness. We provide programmes to help stimulate learning in addition to having a social aspect that offers respite to isolation these young people face due to their unfortunate circumstances.
We are urgently looking for a warm and energetic volunteer Politics tutor with academic qualifications (GCSE and above) to provide educational support and a fun, safe space for these young people. Tutoring experience is not essential as full training is given. Our sessions also are all currently online.
We need someone who is able to engage with young people in a positive and friendly way, helping them overcome their experiences and not feel defined by their illness. You would engage with a young person on a one-to-one basis to help catch up on their studies, increase their confidence in their own skills, and have some fun with them in order to help them progress.
The young people we work with have missed so many experiences in school which we take for granted. The time you can offer to help fill in those missed periods is invaluable to their development. Your sessions will be fully supported by Bright Futures UK staff – from questions or queries, resources or materials or just to bounce an idea off the team, we’re here to help.
Volunteering with Bright Futures UK is something that can easily fit into your working day or a busy schedule with commitment starting from as little as 1 hour per week. We are so grateful for any support you might be able to provide, as are our young people.
We’re looking forward to working with you to help our young people reach their true potential!
Volunteer application form: https://bttr.im/94o0b
Practical Considerations:
We cover all expenses and materials used.
We are asking for one hour online a week.
We are looking for someone who is able to tutor Politics up to GCSE/A Level
DBS will be provided where needed
Safeguarding training provided with certification
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Our volunteers champion the rights of young people in care and on the edges of care, support them to access advocacy and make their voices heard. Training is provided. Whether you are currently studying, recently graduated, working part-time, retired or between jobs, volunteering with Coram Voice is a great opportunity to make a difference at the same time as gaining experience of working for a national children’s rights charity.
Our Helpline Supervisors will support you to develop valuable advocacy skills and knowledge of children’s rights and we offer specialist training in safeguarding, equality and diversity and advocacy. This training and other resources will help you to prepare for the role. You will be joining a team that provides quality support to young people in a friendly and supportive environment.
Our volunteer team is integral to our service and we could not provide the service we do without them, particularly in terms of the support we offer to homeless children.
We believe this role will be of particular interest to anyone looking to develop a career involving giving advice, advocacy, children’s and human rights, legal work, social work or youth work; or for professionals in those fields who want to use their experience to support the work of a children’s charity.
Please see our candidate information document for more information about our organisation and the training provided.
We ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us in relation to this position. We have chosen to recruit directly as this helps us to minimise our recruitment costs, ensuring that funds are not diverted from the children and young people we help.
We are a leading children’s rights organisation. We champion the rights of children and get young voices heard in decisions that matter to them.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We're setting up a new youth charity called REMIX and looking for a volunteer to join us in the role of Head of Programmes and Impact who can help us get REMIX set up and oversee the management of our amazing programmes for young people in London and beyond.
REMIX aims to be a dynamic youth-focused charity passionate and committed to empowering young people from deprived areas and disadvantaged backgrounds across London and beyond by creating opportunities and experiences that address the holistic needs of young people, that EMPOWER young people and INSPIRE change that puts them on a path to TRANSFORM their lives for the better. Our evidence-based programmes will focus on developing essential life skills, fostering healthy lifestyles, and unlocking personal growth by experienced and dedicated positive role models in a safe and non judgemental environment, helping young people discover themselves and the world around them.
We're looking for volunteer Head of Programmes and Impact:
The volunteer role of Head of Programmes and Impact at REMIX is pivotal in shaping and overseeing the charity’s initiatives to ensure they deliver significant social change in young peoples lives. Here are some of the key tasks and duties associated with this role:
- Design and implement programmes that align with REMIX’s strategic vision, ensuring they are effective and impactful.
- Develop and apply robust metrics to assess and report on the effectiveness of the programmes, ensuring they achieve the desired outcomes.
- Work closely with the leadership team to refine and advance REMIX’s programme strategy, contributing to its overall mission and goals.
- Build and maintain relationships with partners, funders, and young people to enhance programme reach and impact.
- Lead and inspire the programmes team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure optimal use of resources for programme delivery and impact maximisation, including managing budgets and staff.
- Champion the charity’s mission and values, representing the organisation at various forums and engaging with the community.
- Get involved in other activities that support the work of the charity, always seeking ways to improve and expand our programmes and our reach.
The role requires a commitment to the cause, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead and manage a diverse team. It’s a role that offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people and the community as a whole.
Together, let’s REMIX the narrative of our world!
REMIX
EMPOWER | INSPIRE | TRANSFORM
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We're setting up a new youth charity called REMIX and looking for a volunteers to join us in the role of HR Manager who can help us get REMIX set up, leading on the setting up of our volunteer programme and also the HR function at REMIX.
REMIX aims to be a dynamic youth-focused charity passionate and committed to empowering young people from deprived areas and disadvantaged backgrounds across London and beyond by creating opportunities and experiences that address the holistic needs of young people, that EMPOWER young people and INSPIRE change that puts them on a path to TRANSFORM their lives for the better. Our evidence-based programmes will focus on developing essential life skills, fostering healthy lifestyles, and unlocking personal growth by experienced and dedicated positive role models in a safe and non judgemental environment, helping young people discover themselves and the world around them.
We're looking for volunteer HR Manager:
Our HR Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring that the charity’s human resources contribute effectively to its success and sustainability, helping REMIX become an amazing youth charity in London and beyond, especially for its volunteers and staff.
At REMIX you will;
- Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall mission and goals of REMIX.
- Lead and oversee the recruitment process, from job/role postings to interviewing and hiring, ensuring REMIX attracts and retains competent and dedicated staff and volunteers.
- Provide support and guidance on HR-related case work and employee issues, fostering a positive work environment and team spirited culture at REMIX.
- Ensure all HR policies and practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Manage training programmes that align with REMIX’s needs, including staff/volunteer inductions and professional development opportunities.
- Implement performance review processes to help manage staff/volunteer performance in line with the charity’s objectives.
- Oversee payroll administration, ensuring its effectively managed.
- Maintain employee/volunteer records, manage HR information systems, and ensure data protection standards are met.
- Act as an advisor to senior management on all HR matters, providing insights that facilitate informed decision-making.
- Lead and support organisational change initiatives, helping the charity adapt to evolving circumstances.
- Promote diversity and inclusion within the charity, ensuring it is a welcoming place for all.
- Other duties relevant to the volunteer role of HR Manager at REMIX.
Together, let’s REMIX the narrative of our world!
REMIX
EMPOWER | INSPIRE | TRANSFORM
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Us: RollaDome All Skate is a charity that champions the power of roller sports to foster engagement, educate, and empower children, young people, and marginalized communities. Our dynamic team is expanding, and we are on the lookout for passionate individuals to fill the role of Volunteer Assistant Roller Sports Coach. This is your chance to make a significant impact, promoting an active, healthy lifestyle while developing personal and community well-being through sports.
The Role: As a Volunteer Assistant Coach, you will work closely with our Head Coaches to deliver top-notch roller sports training. Your involvement will help shape the experiences of diverse groups, fostering their skills in roller and inline skating across various London locations during weekends, evenings, and school holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in planning and executing roller sports sessions.
• Support the ongoing development of participants by maintaining a supportive and motivational training environment.
• Implement safety protocols to ensure participant well-being.
• Participate in and possibly lead activities during traditional lessons, community projects, clubs, discos, and events.
• Continually monitor and evaluate coaching sessions to maximize effectiveness.
What You’ll Gain:
• Training and Development: Access specialized training in roller sports coaching techniques and gain hands-on experience.
• Networking and Mentorship: Connect with experienced coaches and enhance your professional network within the sports coaching community.
• Personal Fulfillment: Play an essential role in the positive development of young individuals and their families, contributing to a healthier, more active society.
Who We Are Looking For:
• Individuals with some experience in wheeled sports, particularly roller-skating or inline skating.
• Those who enjoy working with children and young people and are available during evenings, weekends, and school holidays.
• Excellent communicators with strong organizational skills who are motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic team environment.
Commitment: This volunteer role offers flexible scheduling to fit your availability, with travel and lunch allowances provided. RollaDome All Skate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and adherence to our policies is essential.
Apply Now: Ready to make a difference? Visit our website for more information and apply today at RollaDome All Skate - Volunteer Application. Join us and be a part of an inspiring journey that shapes lives through the joy of roller sports!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Description
Learn how to reach global volunteers with specific skills and expertise. Learn the many skills used in Human Resources (HR) , such as:
* Volunteer Outreach, Interviewing, Processing Applicants/ Includes developing an expertise in interviewing and becoming top rate when interviewed yourself. ( A skill you will use throughout your life).
* Training & Motivating Volunteers worldwide❗️
* Including how to organize and structure their teams, assign training, and access satisfaction levels
The International Humanity Foundation (IHF) is an award winning, global Non- profit, founded and active since 2001. Our two-fold mission is: (1) Educating and nourishing impoverished children while activating their highest potential and promoting healthy, loving communities around them. (2) Educating global citizens through real life experiences, online and in person, about the realities of impoverished communities, practical skills in aiding needed efforts, and the value of other cultures.
• Details of our different volunteer programs and the Volunteer application is found on our website
You can also apply through our volunteer.recruitment.
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Unleash Your HR Skills & Help Children Thrive Globally: Volunteer with IHF!
Do you want to make a difference while developing valuable HR skills? Join the International Humanity Foundation's online Human Resources team and support our mission to educate and empower marginalized children worldwide.
Choose your adventure! We offer diverse teams within HR, allowing you to explore and learn:
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Application Processing & Background Checks: Become the "door to IHF," reviewing applications and setting up interviews.
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Applicant Interviews: Hone your communication and interviewing skills while gaining insights into diverse cultures.
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IHF Global Calendar & Time Management: Master the art of global scheduling and time management.
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Member Services: Applicant Team Placement & Training: Learn best practices in volunteer training and motivation.
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Leadership Training and Management: Develop valuable leadership skills to facilitate diverse teams.
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Online Outreach: Expand your network and learn how to connect with global talent effectively.
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University Relations: Collaborate with universities to recruit passionate volunteers.
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Networking Team: Connect with other inspiring organizations making a positive impact.
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Travel Industry, Eco Tourism & Applicants: Tickets, Visa Coordination: Learn the "ins and outs" of travel logistics for volunteers.
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MOUs, Contracts: Gain Einblick into volunteer onboarding and contract management.
Benefits:
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Gain practical HR skills applicable to any career path.
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Contribute to a meaningful cause impacting children's lives.
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Connect with a global community of passionate volunteers.
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Enhance your CV and social media & public relations skills.
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Work remotely with flexible hours.
Ready to start your HR journey with IHF?
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Visit our Website
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Upload your CV.
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Our team will reach out within 24 hours.
Join us and make a difference, one skill at a time!
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Unleash Your Passion, Volunteer Online with IHF!
Make a difference from anywhere in the world: Join the International Humanity Foundation (IHF) and help us empower marginalized children and communities. We offer flexible online volunteering opportunities in four exciting divisions:
A. Human Resources (HR): Master essential HR skills while supporting our global team. Assist with applications, interviews, calendars, and more.
B. Finance: Gain valuable financial experience while managing funds responsibly. Help us track donations, process grants, and ensure financial stability.
C. Education & Administration: Make a lasting impact on children's lives. Develop curricula, mentor youth, and contribute to various educational projects.
D. Media & PR: Share our stories and amplify our impact. Use your talents in media, graphics, translation, or writing to connect with the world.
Benefits:
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Make a real difference: Contribute to a meaningful cause and change lives.
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Gain valuable skills: Enhance your knowledge and develop new abilities.
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Connect with a global community: Collaborate with passionate volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
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Flexible and rewarding: Volunteer from the comfort of your home on your own schedule.
No matter your experience, you can make a contribution! We welcome individuals with various skills and levels of expertise.
Ready to join us?
Visit our website to learn more and apply
Together, let's create a brighter future for all!
Unleash Your Passion, Volunteer Online with IHF!
Make a difference from anywhere in the world: Join the International Humanity Foundation (IHF) and help us empower marginalized children and communities. We offer flexible online volunteering opportunities in four exciting divisions:
A. Human Resources (HR): Master essential HR skills while supporting our global team. Assist with applications, interviews, calendars, and more.
B. Finance: Gain valuable financial experience while managing funds responsibly. Help us track donations, process grants, and ensure financial stability.
C. Education & Administration: Make a lasting impact on children's lives. Develop curricula, mentor youth, and contribute to various educational projects.
D. Media & PR: Share our stories and amplify our impact. Use your talents in media, graphics, translation, or writing to connect with the world.
Benefits:
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Make a real difference: Contribute to a meaningful cause and change lives.
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Gain valuable skills: Enhance your knowledge and develop new abilities.
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Connect with a global community: Collaborate with passionate volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
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Flexible and rewarding: Volunteer from the comfort of your home on your own schedule.
No matter your experience, you can make a contribution! We welcome individuals with various skills and levels of expertise.
Ready to join us?
Visit our website to learn more
Together, let's create a brighter future for all!
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To support around 100 Afghan and Muslim girls, aged 8-16, from refugee communities to develop their participation in football. The project will enable them to develop football skills and knowledge, participate in games, and socialise in a female-only culturally appropriate ambience but within the wider open-access setting of public sports facilities and local parks. The project will give the girls confidence to participate, reassure their parents that their cultural practices are being respected, and increase the visibility of girls’ participation in sport among the wider community.
This project will enable these girls, who are often excluded from mainstream sport, to play football for their physical and psychological health. It challenges public stereotypes and under-representation of Afghan and Muslim girls in community sport. ACAA will create opportunities for them to play football in public spaces in West London. This volunteer will work alongside the Football Project Coordinator and Head Coach to run sessions.
Responsibilities
Assist with Training Sessions: Work alongside coaches to organize and run training sessions for young children, focusing on fundamental skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and basic game tactics.
Provide Support during Matches: Attend matches and provide support to both players and coaches, offering encouragement, guidance, and assistance as needed.
Promote Sportsmanship: Emphasize the importance of teamwork, respect, and sportsmanship among players, helping to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere within the club.
Ensure Safety: Prioritize the safety and well-being of children at all times, following club protocols and guidelines to minimize risks of injury during training sessions and matches.
Assist with Equipment Setup: Help set up and organize equipment, including cones, balls, and goalposts, before training sessions and matches, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation.
Encourage Participation: Encourage active participation and engagement from all players, fostering a love for the game and helping each child reach their full potential.
Communicate with Parents: Maintain open and transparent communication with parents, providing updates on their child's progress, upcoming events, and any relevant club information.
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Are you looking to impact a young person’s life and make a difference in the community?
Well come and join us today at The Kids Network!
What is the role
- The Kids Network is looking for committed, fun and passionate volunteers who live in or near to Lambeth to make a difference to the children of London.
- Our structured mentoring programme supports 8-11 year old's, based across London, to support with their social and emotional development before they transition into secondary school.
- As a mentor, you will hold weekly one on one sessions of 1 -3 hours. You will help to build confidence, resilience and help your mentee to manage feelings through a series of fun and positive experiences and activities.
- The weekly sessions can be flexible between weekdays and weekends.
- You will also get to meet fellow adults in your community through our peer network.
- All volunteers will go benefit from two days of in-person where you'll gain skills and knowledge to support you as a mentor. (Many mentors share that the skills developed support their progression in the workplace, especially those seeking to gain experience working with children and young people)
What impact will this have?
- Help build resilience and confidence in a child in your local community.
- Learn from fellow mentors with our amazing peer network.
- Help a child as they transition from primary to secondary school.
Currently recruiting mentors who are:
·Looking to give back to their communities and make an impact on little londoners.
Expenses
- Volunteers have a budget of £30 per month. We are also able to cover travel expenses.
Training
- Our induction training will provide you with all the skills and knowledge to support your mentee, including safeguarding, health and safety, child-led mentoring and understanding your role.
- We offer additional training throughout the year to in anti-oppression, trauma-informed practice and lots more to help enhance your mentoring journey and your personal and professional development.
A DBS check is required but is organised and paid for by The Kids Network.
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Job description
About Us
Penificent is a social enterprise made up of a combination of two artistic & business-minded individuals, Anthony and Steven. We are a start-up seeking to address issues faced by young people and to provide a positive influence through comics and merchandise. We have successfully published a series of PSHE /Social workbooks focussing on life lessons such as honesty and the dangers of social media. We have successfully run multiple workshops in schools which were featured by BBC Newsround and our most successful project “KnifeBoy” was released in May 2019.
Our company featured in an interview In The Sunday Times newspaper, where co-founder Anthony elaborated on how Penificent was formed and the passion behind wanting to address social issues in the youth community. Lastly very honoured to have Knifeboy our Antiknife crime comic endorsed and have met the Reduction violence unit where we discussed the strategy to help the issues around Knife crime.
Workshop Facilitator skills and qualifications
Workshop Facilitators have a great understanding of the issues that affect the lives of young people and a commitment to help them address these challenges. A successful Workshop Facilitator candidate will have various skills and qualifications that include:
- The ability to support young people and act with integrity during workshops
- Excellent people skills and the ability to establish lasting relationships
- Open-mindedness and willingness to try out new workshop activities
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Compassion and patience with participants, tolerance, and time-flexibility
- Interest or talent in the subject matter of the workshops
- Active listening skills and the ability to adapt workshops as needed
- Knowledge of health and safety standards during workshop activities
- Travel to diffrent estblishments to run the workshops
Workshop Facilitator experience requirements
Workshop Facilitators require at least one or two years of experience working with young people in workshop settings, whether voluntary or paid. They can acquire experience through facilitating workshops in schools, community centers, or youth organizations. Ideal candidates have experience planning and organizing workshop activities that address social issues such as knife crime, mental health, exploitation, and more.
Workshop Facilitator education and training
Not compulsory but if Workshop Facilitators have relevant training or education in fields such as sociology, psychology, education, or youth work that would be adventurous. While formal education is beneficial, practical experience and specialised training in workshop facilitation techniques are also valuable. Workshops Facilitators may benefit from attending workshops or courses on facilitation skills, youth engagement, and specific subject matter relevant to their workshops.
Workshop Facilitator pricing
The pricing for Workshop Facilitators typically covers expenses and travel costs, which can vary between £35 to £55 per hour depending on experience,if required to tavel out of london expensive will be added on to either £35 or £55. As facilitators gain more experience and expertise, their rates may increase accordingly. Additionally, the pricing may be influenced by factors such as the complexity of the workshop content, the duration of the workshop, and the location of the workshop venue.
Benfits
- More experience to add to your portfolio
- Opportunity to push the business forward and be a key member of staff
- You are doing a great course.
- Learning new skills through training
- Potential to earn money in the future
- Exciting new challenge
- Flexible hours