Volunteering Opportunity - Early Years Volunteer

Volunteer posts available:

 Not stated

Registered Charity number:

 1049663

Volunteer Provider:

 Alice (Through VAST)

Date Opportunity posted:

 03/06/25

Closing date:

Opportunity description:

The role of Early Years Volunteer is a fantastic opportunity to support families and children in your local area in our Big Cup playgroups. Our playgroups are a relaxed and fun environment, where parents can come to spend time with their child, seek out emotional support and make friends with other parents!

As a volunteer you will be vital in supporting the parents, making them feel welcome and ensuring they receive the support they need. This is a fantastic opportunity, especially for those who wish to expand into an early years career, volunteers need to be 16+.

General Duties:

• Ensure a safe and stimulating environment.
• Get to know parents/carers and children.
• Getting down to the child’s level and playing.
• Help with the running of Big Cup including but not limited to kitchen duties, set up, meet and greet and supporting parents where needed
• Involved in planning stimulating activities for Big Cup

Sessions run from 9.30am till 11.30 in the below locations:

Monday - Bentilee

Tuesday - Tunstall

Wednesday - Newcastle Under Lyme, Abbey Hulton

Thursday - Longton

Friday - Hanley, Newcastle Under Lyme

Training:

 All volunteers will receive:

Skills and development:

• Improve communication skills
• Teamwork
• Learning new skills
• Working at own initiative.

Further information:

 To register your interest please click here If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us