Sunday School Volunteer
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Community: St Mary’s Church, Todmorden (and/ potentially St Peter's Walsden and/or St Michael's Cornholme)
Role title: Sunday School Volunteer (other roles available)
Main purpose: Support families to join and participate in activities.
What you will be doing:
- Assist children with fun, engaging activities such as play/craft
- Plan ahead, agreed programme and rota to ensure consistent Sunday school /Monday play involvement.
- Engage with families
When and where you will be doing it:
- St Mary’s Todmorden, step free with induction loop 11am-12.15pm Sundays and/or Walsden 9.45- 10.30am Mondays (however often as you can)
The Church of England is committed to promoting a safe environment and culture.
The individual appointed to this role will be expected to work within policies and procedures and complete required training including Safeguarding.
Enhanced child and adult Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check required.
Support available: Induction, training, DBS check, regular check in
Benefits:
- Enable children to feel welcome, included and engaged.
- Be part of a team.
- Personal development opportunities.
- Ensure families are able to take part in church on Sundays/ Monday play.
- Support the church’s capacity to develop and deliver inclusive activities.
Ideal:
Skills:
- Interpersonal skills
- Boundaries
- Communication (verbal)
Personal attributes:
- Fun, Friendly, approachable
- Inclusive, non judgemental
- Welcoming
- Reliable
- Attentive
(Desirable) Experience:
- Risk assessment, child development/care, education
(Desirable) Knowledge:
- Safeguarding
- Safety
- Confidentiality
(Desirable) Qualifications/training:
- Child development/care /Youth work/education
- Equality, Diversity, Inclusion
Other:
- Ability to communicate remotely eg phone &/ email (desirable)
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.