We are looking for Volunteers to help us at a weekly adult appropriate inclusive disco in Stockton, and Middlesbrough.

What You'll Do: 

We are looking for Volunteers to help us at a weekly adult appropriate inclusive disco in Stockton held at The Oxbridge Social Club. We would like support with selling tickets on the door, running the tuck shop, selling raffle tickets, supporting with DJing and running of the discos.

 

The disco has a core group of attendees who help out on the night, on a rota basis, your role will be to support these individuals, who have a support need, in completing the activities, and helping Creative Support staff to make sure the event runs smoothly.

 

To support you in your role you will be offered training and regular supervisions with an assigned volunteer supervisor.

 

 

 

Why You'll Love It: 
Our discos are well attended and great fun, with a huge mix of music played there's something for everyone, you'll meet great people and gain a real understanding of social care support.
What You'll Learn: 
This volunteer role will offer you the opportunity to gain experience in the adult social care sector. The skills you can gain but are not limited to: Communication – you will work alongside a wide range of people who may not use verbal communication or may have limited communication skills. Active listening Adaptability – the helpers range in their abilities to complete tasks, you will adapt your support to their needs. Creativity Cultural awareness Empathy Interpersonal Confidence Mindfulness Problem solving Teamwork/collaboration
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Mental Health
Social Care
Disability
Middlesbrough
26 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Organisation
Teamwork/Collaboration
Communication
Interpersonal / Confidence
Requirements: 
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Over 18
Training
These documents must be completed: 

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