Volunteer for craft sessions

Briars Field Forest School (SH)

Interests

  • Children
  • Environment
  • Mental Health
  • Young People

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Gardening
  • Youth Work

Opportunity to volunteer regularly at Briars Field forest school in Chobham GU24 8HJ during term time.

Hours are Tuesdays 9 till 11.30 and/or Wednesdays 11.30 to 1.30.

The role is to run crafts, art and gardening type activities with teens that are Emotional Based School Refusers coming from two local state secondary schools. They are delightful people to work with.

We need someone experienced with shy teenagers with low self esteem who can encourage and have good ideas with crafts ranging from clay, paint to wood and nails. Gardening is simple, planting and weeding.

Experts are not needed just kind hearted person with good craft ideas.


What skills do I need?

Useful to have knowledge of special need children and young people and empathy.

Ability to do arts and craft and help everyone join in.  Be creative!

Not mind getting muddy or dirty but enjoy the outdoors.

Basic gardening skills.  Preparing areas for children to dig and plant.


Interests

  • Children
  • Environment
  • Mental Health
  • Young People

Activities

  • Creativity
  • Gardening
  • Youth Work

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Age restrictions
    Must be over 18
  • Equal Opportunities Policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
    Within reason
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

Slot Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Afternoon Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Evening No No No No No No No

Availability Details

Hours are Tuesdays 9 till 11.30 and Wednesdays 11.30 to 1.30 in term time.

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