Your role will entail working as part of a team to provide play opportunities.
The Benefits of Volunteering
- Volunteering has a meaningful, positive impact on the community.
- Volunteering can develop new interests and hobbies.
- Volunteering is a brilliant way to get life experience.
- Volunteering brings together a diverse range of people from all backgrounds and walks of life.
- Volunteering is ultimately about helping others and having an impact on people’s wellbeing.
- Dedicating your time as a volunteer helps you make new friends, expand your network, and boost your social skills.
- Volunteering can provide a healthy boost to your self-confidence, self-esteem, and life satisfaction.
- Volunteering gives you the opportunity to practice important skills used in the workplace, such as teamwork, communication, problem solving, project planning, task management, and organisation skills.
- Volunteering is great to put on your CV or university or college application.
- All volunteers are entitled to claim expenses of £15 per day towards their food and travel.
- All volunteers will be supported to complete training
- All volunteers will be eligible to be provided with a reference of their playscheme experience to support them in future employment and study.
- All volunteers will receive certificates of volunteering hours.
Training Week - week commencing Monday 21st July
4 weeks of provisions – Monday 28th July until Thursday 21st August
End of Summer Awards Ceremony – Friday 22nd August
The closing date for applications is Friday 4th April.
The form needs to be returned to
Volunteer Applications, Torfaen Play Service, The Eco Building,1-4 Springvale,
Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 5AZ
Or email: andrea.sysum@torfaen.gov.uk