Youth Team Assistant Volunteer based in Enniskillen

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Department:

Personal Support

Opportunity Type:

Volunteer

Town/City:

Enniskillen

Salary Details:

Not Specified

Advertising End Date:

31 Dec 2023

Vacancy Type:

Not Specified

Hours Per Week:

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Youth Team Assistant Volunteer based in Enniskillen

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As a friendly and enthusiastic volunteer you will be part of a passionate, motivated and innovative team based in Enniskillen, supporting young people with a learning disability to reach their potential. Youth work has a vital role to play in the personal development of young people aged 10 - 24 years old with a learning disability, providing a safe space to socialize and learn vital life skills.

As a volunteer you will be able to commit to 3 hours a week, engaging young people with various support needs in games and activities. You will create a positive relationship with children and young people whilst being proactive, working independently and able to take instruction. Full training is provided through a dedicated volunteer manager.

Please note this role requires two references and an Access NI check and above the age of 16.

If this sounds like you, please see the attached role profile for more information or email: [email protected] or call 07507782575

Benefits

• Online training covering introduction to learning disabilities and/or Autism, safeguarding, communication and EDI• Ongoing support from your Volunteer Manager• Reimbursed expenses of up an agreed amount• Opportunity to meet new people.• Learn new skills – development and support from Mencap's Learning and Development team.• Knowing the impact you are making on people we support lives.

• Be part of exciting projects with young people.

About Mencap

1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers. Our vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.

We want Northern Ireland to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, while having the chance develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.

Once we have received your application we will be in touch to see whether this role is a good match for your skills and experience and to discuss the role in more depth.

If you haven’t heard from us after 2 week please email: [email protected]

To find out about more volunteering opportunities and what we do, please visit: https://northernireland.mencap.org.uk/support-us/volunteering-northern-ireland

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