Education Volunteer

This volunteer role is to provide vital support to our Education Team, helping to run Animal Welfare Kid's Fun Days, including supporting SEN children.

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Volunteer role

 

This volunteer role is to provide vital support to our education team, helping to run animal welfare kids’ fun days, including supporting SEN children. 

 

Tasks include

·       Ensuring children aged 4-11years are cared for and ratios are met

·       Supporting children with tasks such as making enrichment for animals

·       Ensuring children stay together in a group when walking around the site

·       Helping to serve lunch and snacks to children

·       Supporting SEN children to undertake the activities in ways that meet their needs

 

What attributes are we looking for?

 

·       Experience working with primary age children, ideally including those with SEN

·       Ability to take instruction, as well as good verbal communication skills. 

·       Must be over 18 years old.

·       Has current DBS, or willing to apply for one

·       Physically fit, able to walk around the site

·       Own transport is beneficial due to location (Wetheral site) – we are currently not in a position to offer transport.

        Support and training will be provided for this role as appropriate.

Hours : Currently 4 days in August (22/23/30/31st August) 9.30am-2.30pm, with potential for more days in the future 

If you have any questions regarding this volunteer role,

Please contact Angel Hawkins on:- angelh@oaktreeanimals.org.uk

Volunteer Application Form

If you have any questions regarding this volunteer role, please email volunteer@oaktreeanimals.org.uk