SVP Vinnie Camps have a wonderful heritage: for 100 years they have provided safe, inclusive and caring holidays for children in need of a break. Vinnie Camps offer, first and foremost, fun and enjoyment but also opportunities for new experiences.

What You'll Do: 

Criteria: Volunteers must 18+ and be willingly to do a variety of roles.

FREE Training: DBS and relevant training will be provided and supported by the SVP.

Cost: FREE, however some fundraising is always welcome.

Dates: Between five and seven days across the summer holidays.

Locations: Brentwood, Holy Island, Leeds, Liverpool, Mablethorpe, Manchester, Middlesbrough, Stockport, Wirral.

 

 

Why You'll Love It: 
Vinnie Camps are staffed by around 500 dedicated and caring volunteers, offering a high ratio of adult-to-child supervision. This means that each and every child receives a great deal of time and positive attention, perhaps more than some have ever known before
What We're Looking For: 
People who are comfortable working with children Willingness to 'muck in' and be a role model for children to look up to  Enjoys being outdoors and participating in outdoor pursuits Good team player Effective communicator Has iniative and able to take the lead when necessary 
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Young People
Sports
Arts
Families
Another city in the UK
Middlesbrough
1 Weeks Minimum
38 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Teamwork/Collaboration
Adaptability
Creativity
Motivating Others
Interpersonal / Confidence
Skills you should possess: 
Presenting / Public Speaking
Requirements: 
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Over 18
Training
These documents must be completed: 

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