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We are looking for a Volunteers Co-ordinator to develop and lead our volunteer strategy for our Funtime Games project. You will be responsible for all aspects of volunteering including recruitment, induction, training, support and volunteer engagement and retention. Our volunteers provide practical help to support the development of our gaming project for young people and their families. In this role you will be coordinating and supporting a team of volunteers, you need a friendly demeanour, and an ability to get on with people from different backgrounds and age groups. You will be an important member of our small and welcoming team, working closely with CEO/Director of Wakefield team to deliver a great volunteer experience and service to young people. Working remotely you will be helping Think Cre8tive Group CIC develop and grow its Funtime Games UK project to become a sustainable one. Our mission at Funtime Games is to provide a safe and secure place where young people can meet, make friends and explore their creativity through a passion that they love. We strive to create a positive fun environment for all to play and interact by making every young person feel valued by celebrating their differences.
Are you a gamer? Love Minecraft? Then this opportunity is for you! We are looking for volunteer moderators to help out on our Funtime Games Minecraft Server. Working with young people (aged 6-16) we help them make friends, develop skills, be creative & follow their passion. Volunteering for us is a great way to develop & share your communication skills, creativity, work with young people!
Support the organisation and delivery of activity days and outings for children with complex medical needs and their siblings.
Youth Club Volunteers assist the Activities Lead to deliver our youth club for young people with complex medical needs and their siblings
Support children and young people with complex medical needs and special educational needs (and their siblings) at our inclusive activity clubs.
Come and join our fun retail team! Whilst volunteering your time you’ll be helping us encourage the local community to provide care for more people through innovating and collaborating on ways to reduce, reuse, recycle and upcycle! In our shops you will have the opportunity to be involved in many aspects of the day-to-day running of the store.
Make a Smile Magic Makers help facilitate Make a Smile events by supporting characters at our visits to hospitals and to children in the community, be it facilitating interactions or running enrichment such as doing magic, arts and crafts or balloon animals!
A character is someone to visiting children in hospitals or children with disabilities in the community, as a beloved children's character (think princesses/superheroes) to provide enrichment activities such as a meet and greet or a storytime.