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St Francis Community Special School

http://www.st-francis.lincs.sch.uk/

St. Francis is a day school with residential facilities for young people with physical and/or medical disabilities. It is a centre of educational excellence and opportunity, offering a full curriculum from Nursery to Primary, through to Secondary and beyond, to the age of nineteen.

Volunteers are needed for all age groups to help with practical matters:

• for the pre-nursery & primary you could help in the classroom

• for the 16+ you could help as a wheelchair pusher with trips e.g. ice skating
   

Availability

You will need to be available from October to April excluding Christmas.

Skills to be gained or developed

Team Work, Communication Skills – written and verbal, Initiative, Planning & Organisation, Adaptability and Flexibility, Numeracy and Computer Literacy

Westgate Junior School

http://www.westgate.lincs.sch.uk

Recruitment now complete for 2011/2012

We have availability for 4 Classroom Assistants

Availability

You will need to be available from October to April excluding Christmas.

Skills to be gained or developed

Team Work, Communication Skills – written and verbal, Initiative, Planning & Organisation, Adaptability and Flexibility, Numeracy and Computer Literacy

Mount Street Nursery & Infant School 

http://www.mountstreet.org

Recruitment now complete for 2011/2012

Title of role:

• Classroom Assistant Volunteer After School Clubs Volunteer Reading Buddies
• SEN Support Volunteer – see separate description
• Breakfast Club Volunteer assistant
• Indoor environment/Display technician Volunteer assistant
• P.E Volunteers
• Physiotherapist to work alongside children with disabilities/SEN
• Speech and Language Support Volunteer
• EAL (English as an Additional Language) Support Volunteer – specifically Polish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish
• Gardeners 
   

Availability

You will need to be available from October to April excluding Christmas.

Skills to be gained or developed

Team Work, Communication Skills – written and verbal, Initiative, Planning & Organisation, Adaptability and Flexibility, Numeracy and Computer Literacy

OnTarget@LincolnCity Learning Centre

Recruitment on hold

Organisation Name:
OnTarget@LincolnCity Learning Centre

Title of role: 
Volunteer Mentor

Tasks:
• Work alongside and support teaching staff during sessions (mainly literacy, numeracy, ICT). This will involve activities both inside the Centre and around the football stadium.
• To support KS2 pupils with their learning & manage and create resources for learning.
• To act as chaperone on the Centre’s mini bus on journeys to and from schools.

Location:
OnTarget@LincolnCity Learning Centre, Sincil Bank Stadium, (under the Coop stand) Lincoln, LN5 8LD

Support and supervision:
Volunteers will be given a mentoring handbook and supported and supervised by a member of staff at all times.

Personal qualities and requirements:
• Enthusiasm & Positivity - Be a positive role model to children and work alongside them to show your willingness to learn new skills
• Some awareness of the primary curriculum
• Reliability & Commitment - Attend agreed session(s)once a week
• Initiative - Get stuck in! Help tidy and prepare resources and refreshments to help the session run as smoothly as possible
• Competency in ICT - A sound knowledge and understanding of IMac technology is useful.

Skills the volunteer will learn or develop:
Team Work, Leadership, Communication Skills – written and verbal, Initiative, Planning and Organisation, Numeracy, Computer Literacy & Time Management. 

Availability:
Tuesday - afternoon (12-3pm)
Wednesday - morning (9am-12pm)

CRB required: Yes