Support worker
Child's vision
1:1 in school support worker
To provide 1:1 support to children in school ages 6 to 16 who have experienced or witnessed Domestic Abuse. The sessions are for 30 minutes a week over 6 weeks. This is a term time volunteering opportunity and can fit well around family life. Training will be given by our Senior Support worker and a period of shadowing to ensure you are comfortable with the role. If you want to work with children, are compassionate and understanding then we would love to hear from you.
Driving (must have full driving license),Support Work
Teamwork, Listening, UK Driving Licence, Talking To Others
The successful volunteers will require empathy and understanding as well as the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.
The benefits to the charity will include, being able to support more children therefore reducing our waiting lists. The volunteer will gain full training in all area's, support and supervision. The opportunity to learn new skills. Our support really makes a difference the the child and their future. A lot of satisfaction can be gained by seeing the difference you are making.
2.5 hours per week which includes travel time, time with the child and writing up notes after each session. Term time only. School hours.
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Local schools as necessary around Kent
Office address GHL House, 12-14 Albion Place Maidstone Kent.
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