Assistant Facilitator

BANDs aims to provide a safe and welcoming environment for people, especially those without social opportunities which encourage peer-to-peer networking and developing and maintaining shared interests.

Role Description:

• Meeting and greeting members
• Encouraging members to play games
• Supporting them to make decisions regarding the menu and activities
• Helping to create a newsletter with the members input
• Supervising members when main facilitator is out the room

Skills required:

• Willingness to adapt to neurodiverse thinking
• Punctuality
• Friendly and approachable
• Ability to start conversations with people who are a bit shy about talking
• Good listener
• Confidence to report any safeguarding concerns to safeguarding lead

This could be just for the afternoon or for the early evening session.