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SeeAbility provides extraordinary support and champions better eye care for people with learning disabilities and autism, many of whom have sight loss. Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, ...
Arts & Crafts Volunteer - Wellington
Contact person
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Summary
Arts & Crafts Volunteers needed to run activity sessions for a local charity supporting people with learning disabilities & autismDetailed description
We are looking for Arts & Crafts Volunteers to assist with a variety of art based activities so that the people we support have plenty of opportunities to unlock their creative potential.
You can either participate in or help run arts and crafts based sessions such as card making, painting or drawing using different materials and senses.
If you have that creative flare, a passion for helping people and a love of arts and crafts, then this is for you.
Skills required
- To be kind, empathetic, friendly and creative
- To have a good sense of humour and love to chat
- To be punctual and reliable
- To be able to deal with information in line with our data protection and confidentiality procedures
Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity to have a direct impact upon the lives of others.
You’ll have a rewarding time supporting others unlock their creative potential.
SeeAbility provides training and this can help you to develop new skills.
Volunteers can claim travel expenses.
About Us
Registered as The Royal School for the Blind, SeeAbility is one of the oldest disability charities in the UK. This year we are celebrating our 225th anniversary, having pioneered specialist support across multiple generations since 1799!
We specialise in supporting people who have learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, who may also have sight loss. Our support ranges from providing person-centred support across our many supported-living and residential care provisions. Furthermore, we provide specialist eye-care services to children and adults alike and assists people to find paid employment for the very first time.
SeeAbility provides the resources and expertise that make this possible, we support people to live ambitious lives and achieve things they never thought possible.