Volunteer Role Title: Volunteer Creative Writing Support Worker
Location: 19 Radford Crescent, Billericay, CM12 0DU
Hours: l day per week on a Tuesday afternoon
About us
Hamelin exists to reimagine life for autistic individuals and people with disabilities, enabling limitless possibilities. Our mission is to build inclusive, caring, and compassionate communities. By empowering and supporting these individuals, we strive to enable them to live the lives they choose.
Purpose of Role
We are looking for someone who has an interest in creative writing (e.g. storytelling, poetry, screenwriting) to assist staff with supporting autistic people and adults with learning disabilities. This will involve volunteering with a small group to help them gain skills in creative writing with a flexible programme according to the volunteer’s interest and experience.
Attributes/skills needed
• Reliability
• Empathy and patience
• Practical and personal skills
• To understand the values of Hamelin
Other related activities may include:
Volunteers are expected to attend face to face induction training and online learning and any other training that is considered to be relevant to the role
Requirements
• Completed Volunteer Application Form (not required at this stage)
• Enhanced DBS (completed and paid for by Hamelin)
To find out more about this opportunity or to register your interest, please contact julie.atkinson@hamelin.org.uk and we'll be in contact with you within 5 working days. Thank you for your interest in Hamelin.