Classroom Support – Magic Forest

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Seashell's vision is for the children and young people in our care to be safe, happy and to achieve the best possible outcomes so that they are valued and valuable members of their communities. The team at Seashell take an innovative, inspiring approach to supporting children and young people. We place the individual needs of the student at the heart of everything we do. We are proactive with our approach towards building communication, independence, and life skills within our students so they can better prepare for a future where they thrive. Volunteering with seashell helps to transform the lives of the children and young people we support while working alongside inspiring people, developing new skills, and feeling great while doing it.

Role

We are looking for a volunteer to support a fun, interactive classroom session once a week. This involves supporting a class to access our ‘Immersive Sensory Space’ called the Magic Forest. You’ll be working alongside our staff to utilise our assistive technology to support the communication and educational developments of our school students. This class occurs every Tuesday from 1:30pm to 3:00pm and helps to build upon the key skills and development of children that attend Royal School Manchester and work with the staff team during this session.

When:

Where:

SK8

Other:

Volunteers will receive a full induction, training package and expenses paid for travel and meals whilst volunteering.

Closing date for applications:

28 February 2025

Who to contact:

Stephen Pearson

Seashell

Organisation description:

Located in the heart of Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, Seashell Trust is a beacon of hope and support for children, young people, and their families. We’re proud to operate the Royal School Manchester (RSM), Royal College Manchester (RCM), outreach health and family services, and seventeen residential homes that provide a safe, nurturing environment. Our state-of-the-art facilities—including gardens, forest school, swimming pools, hydro pools, bike track, and sports fields—are designed to create a truly unique and supportive atmosphere. Our unique campus incorporates, education, activities and life skills for our students, and our volunteer opportunities span from education and therapy roles to administration and Trustee positions. We’re proud to be a diverse and inclusive community of professionals, always on the lookout for new skills to enrich our offering. To learn more about Seashell, watch this short video: Start your Career at Seashell! - YouTube

Organisation type:

Registered Charity

Company location:

Seashell Trust Stanley Road Cheadle Hulme , SK8 6RQ

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