Volunteer Forest and Beach School Assistant

Woods & Waves deliver sessions to families in locations throughout Redcar and Cleveland.
We are looking for volunteers to support our Forest and Beach School Leader as they deliver sessions.

What You'll Do:

Work under the supervision of the Forest and Beach School Leader to set up and pack away equipment and resources.

Support families to engage in the session.

Dispaly a positive attitude to the outdoors and care about the environment and all creatures.

Communicate effectively with children and adults, including children with additional needs.

Why You'll Love It:

You get to be outdoors in some wonderful local places which is good for your own well-being too.

What You'll Learn:

You will learn more about the flora and fauna in each area and about the Forest School ethos.

What We're Looking For:

Somemone who is ok with children taking supported risks and recognises the importance of this. Someone who respects nature. Someone who is a good communicator with both children and adults, including those with additional needs. Someone who is happy to be outside in all weathers and embraces the changing seasons. Those who are afraid of creepy crawlies need not apply.

Summary

Volunteering

Young People

Education

Disability

Families

Redcar and Cleveland

10 Weeks Minimum

0 Hours / Week

Skills you will develop:

Teamwork/Collaboration

Customer Service

Communication

Motivating Others

Empathy

Skills you should possess:

Public Relations

Languages you should know:

English

Requirements:

DBS check

In-Person Interview

Over 18

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