Youth Worker Assistant

Fairhill Youth Centre

Hours

Wednesday afternoon 3pm-5.30pm

Where we are

Fairhill Youth Centre
3 Tirkane Road
Maghera
BT46 5AG

About the Volunteer Opportunity

Fairhill Youth Centre is looking for a fun and caring volunteer to assist the Youth Leader provide play based activities for their afterschool children one afternoon  a week.  They want all children to reach their full potential and have the same opportunities as everyone else.

The volunteer needs to like working with children, be fun and caring.  Some experience of working with children would be great.  The person would be working with the children so a calming and respectful manner would be desirable.

About the Organisation

Fairhill Youth Centre is situated in Maghera. It caters for children and young people by providing a range of youth orientated activities in a range of evenings throughout the week. There are planned programmes of activities aimed at ensuring that young people have the opportunity to meet and enjoy their leisure time in a safe supervised environment. Young people also participate in activities designed to develop their physical fitness, their mental resilience and their emotional capacities. Normal youth activities such as football, basketball, netball are combined with discos, dance, health and beauty and these are accompanied by regular workshops on issues such as substance abuse and misuse, safety awareness, cyber bullying and respect for themselves and others and their communities.

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Register your interest

Volunteers may be required to complete an Access NI disclosure for some volunteering roles.  A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a volunteer position.