Events support - Friends of Sherwood Park Schools (FOSPS)

Join our inclusive, accessible events for families with special educational needs and disabilities. We're seeking volunteers to assist with activities like Summer Fun Days, Sponsored Runs, and Easter Egg Hunts.

About the Organisation

Friends of Sherwood Park Schools (FOSPS) is a registered charity supporting children with profound and multiple learning disabilities, whilst also providing events and fun experiences for the wider SEND community.

What you will be doing

Throughout the year we run various events and at different locations. We often need help at events - setting up, manning stalls, clean down after events, stewarding, etc. Typical stalls are selling refreshments, games such as hook a duck, toy stalls etc.

What's in it for you?

The opportunity to meet people, assist families with disabilities, enhance social skills and have fun!

What skills will you need?

Accessibility and inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do, it is vital the candidate is compassionate, caring and understanding of people with disabilities.

Age range: we welcome volunteers from 16 years plus

All our events are designed with accessibility and inclusion in mind, as this is at the heart of what we do! We would love to hear from you and can discuss any requirements you may have!

What's the time commitment and where? 

Time Commitment

The roles are for ad-hoc events, and we would expect 2 hours minimum where possible.

Role Address
Different locations based on the event. Our next upcoming event is Saturday 5th July - our Summer Fun Day which will take place in the beautiful and picturesque grounds of Sherwood Manor (previously Carew Academy) in Beddington Park.

 

How can I apply?

Please complete the form below and we will put you in contact with the organisation. It’s helpful if you can tell us a little about yourself and why you’re interested in this role in the message box below. 

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