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Children’s Play Scheme Helper

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United Kingdom , Sutton Coldfield

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Job Description:

Volunteer role to support children with learning disabilities, Autism or additional needs in play schemes and short break services, giving them the chance to make friends and try activities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting children and young people with disabilities to take part in sessions
  • Encouraging children to get involved and have fun
  • Helping to facilitate a range of creative and fun, inclusive activities
  • Helping to set up equipment and tidy away at the end of the session
  • Helping to maintain a safe and welcoming environment

Requirements:

  • Creativity and patience
  • Willingness to get involved and play
  • Being approachable and friendly
  • Good communication skills
  • Accepting of others who might be different to you and the ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • A willingness to learn and work within guidelines set out by Midland Mencap
  • Honesty, integrity and trustworthy
  • Good time management skills, reliability
  • An enhanced DBS check will be required by all successful applicants
What we offer:
  • The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children with learning disabilities and their family carers
  • Any training and development that is needed
  • The chance to develop your skills and gain experience to add to your CV
  • The opportunity to meet new people and be part of a diverse team
  • Support within your role
  • Any out-of-pocket travel expenses
  • Lots of appreciation for your amazing contribution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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