Female Reading Volunteer for the Youth Service

Your role is to provide support on the GEMS programme, which provides after-school clubs for girls aged 5-18. On the Reading Club is
engage the girls in learning to read.

What You'll Do: 
  • Assist in planning and facilitating after-school clubs for girls, providing support and guidance as needed.
  • Help create engaging and age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and personal development.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where girls feel comfortable expressing themselves, building confidence, and forming positive relationships.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, activity planning, and organising materials to ensure smooth operation of the programme.
What We're Looking For: 
  • Empathy and patience to work effectively with girls of varying ages, backgrounds, and abilities, understanding their unique needs and challenges.
  • Strong communication skills to interact positively with girls and other volunteers.
  • Creativity and enthusiasm to develop and implement engaging activities that capture the girls' interests and promote learning and growth. Reliability and commitment to attend scheduled sessions consistently.
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Education
Lambeth
Location of opportunity: 
The Baytree Centre, 300-302 Brixton Rd
26 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Collaboration
Communication
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old

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