Volunteer at Hertsmere Mencap's dynamic Thursday evening Youth Club (2 hours)

Volunteer at Hertsmere Mencap's dynamic Thursday evening Youth Club (2 hours)

Long term role · 2 hrs/Week
WD6 5BT, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Youth workSocial contactCreativeMusicArts & crafts
Community & familyWellbeingPeople with disabilities

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Hertsmere Mencap
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Summary

Youth Club Volunteer needed for Hertsmere Mencap's Dynamic and Vibrant Youth Club in Borehamwood. Our Youth Club runs every Thursday from 7-9pm

Detailed description

We support over 200 children and adults with a learning disability and their families across the Borough of Hertsmere. We employ a small number of part time staff, sessional workers and volunteers.


Volunteering at our Thursday evening Youth Club is alot of fun. As a volunteer, you will:

Engage with Youth: help facilitate activities, games and discussions

Create Fun: Contribute to a lively and welcoming environment

Be Part of a Community: work with a dynamic team

Build skills: Enhance your leadership, communication and teamwork abilities

Join a team of caring, fun and dedicated volunteers and staff and most feel a huge sense of enjoyment and satisfaction volunteering with us.

What volunteers need😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

Getting there

We are very close to Borehamwood High St with easy bus routes and the local thameslink
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About Hertsmere Mencap

Hertsmere Mencap is a charity, offering support to over 200 learning disabled people (members) and their families living in Hertsmere.

Our mission is to improve the quality of life for our members and their families by reducing the risk of loneliness and isolation and providing our members with fulfilling activities that also increase their opportunities to socialise and make new friends.

We run a programme of daytime activities for (18+) Adults at a local hall in Borehamwood. Our activities are designed to focus on building confidence, independence and learning new skills. Our daily activities consist of arts &crafts, music, youth club and evening social club, a drop in coffee morning, drama and dance.

We run a holiday club for children (5-16) with a learning disability and their siblings, during school holidays (Summer, Christmas, and Easter) and provides a fun and stimulating experience, including activities and outings.