General volunteering
Sessional Skills Volunteer
Share your skills at Hope’s youth sessions and away days.
Purpose: To support the Hope Support Services Team in their delivery of youth sessions and away days for young people.
Commitment: We will require your support on an ad-hoc basis throughout the year which will include evenings and weekends.
Role and responsibilities
- Support Youth Development Officers in the delivery of youth sessions and away days
- Deliver activities to young people that are engaging, enhancing and fun
- Interact with the team and general public
- To value and promote the contributions of young people during sessions and away days
- To comply with Hope Support Services policies and procedures
Things we're looking for
- Friendly, positive and respectful attitude
- Ability to relate to all people from all walks of life
- Flexible approach and problem solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Respect for confidentiality
- Ability to work as a team member
- Ability to work on your own initiative
- Commitment to the aims of Hope Support Services
- Appreciation of the needs of the young people we support
- Willingness to learn
- Organisational skills
Introduction training will be provided and additional specific training will be sourced if necessary.
Other details
Please note - our youth sessions are currently being held virtually, so we are not currently recruiting at this time. We are still welcoming application forms however, and will get back to you when we return to see if you'd still like to volunteer.
How to apply
You can apply for this role right now online. Just scroll down to the form below and fill in your details. We'll get back to you as soon as we can.
Legal and compliance information
Volunteers for this role will require a DBS (formerly, CRB) check. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to volunteering with Hope Support Services. We will arrange the check and there will be no cost to you.