Miss S is a social, capable & enthusiastic woman in her early 40s who loves knitting, creating diamond art and being creative in general.She lives with physical and intellectual disability and is looking for someone who shares her interest in art 'n' craft and who can help her complete her projects to a quality she can be proud of.This role involves providing encouragement, guidance, some hands-on assistance when needed, and a large dollop of good-natured humour.There will be paid support staff in the venue at all times, alongside some of Miss S's friends and peers.Requirements:Art 'n' Craft Buddy:Enjoy art 'n' craft with basic skill in a variety of different arts 'n' crafts.Basic knitting skills (understand tension, be able to cast on & off).Great people skills - patient, sociable, kind, sense of humour, able to relate to people with a disability, encouraging, able to motivate others, able to think outside the box, show initiative.Basic computer skills (to research simple craft ideas & techniques).Reliable, trustworthy.Work well in a team.Willing to learn & take direction.Able to set boundaries.A Police background check is required for this role.Time commitment:1-2 hours per week, preferably sometime between 9.00am-12.30pm on a Thursday (though the day & time can be negotiated).Getting started:The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.Ref: 2887Apply for this role:First name:Last name:Address: *Phone number:Email address:Keep me updated with the latest roles and events.Demographic information:Used anonymously for statistics to demonstrate our impact to funders.Gender:Age group:Ethnicity:Labour status:Other information (optional):In applying for this position I confirm that I have read the requirements of the position and believe I have the skills and attributes required to carry out this role safely and effectively.SubscribeKeep up to date with our newsletter for volunteers:
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