Be part of the mental health revolution
Volunteer on fun camps for children eligible for free school meals, aged 5-11, helping them to build confidence and manage their emotions.
Application Process
Role Models is now closed and no longer accepting applications.
Benefits to you
Professional reference from the teacher you work with
Transferable skills to add to your CV and personal statement such as communication, collaboration, empathy and creative problem solving
Build children's confidence in who they are
Have fun playing games, reading stories and creating art projects. Bring your friends along too!
Your lunch and travel expenses will be covered by us
Optional paediatric first aid training
Optional training from experienced psychologists
Job Description
You will be supporting our teacher in delivering key life skills to children
You will learn how to manage groups of children of differing ages
You will support and listen to children, nurturing their individual needs where required
You will work 1-2-1 with children who need additional support due to behaviour/shyness
You will help set up for activities such as building houses out of cardboard, or getting a ping pong ball from one side of the room to another
You will be asked to help with writing certificates/taking children to the toilet/generally making the week run smoothly!
You must act as a Role Model at all times! Embody the types of life skills that we are developing in the children; positive communication, empathy, politeness, collaboration
