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Culture Hack 11 – 17 years Ribbleton library
Would you like to join the volunteers in Ribbleton Library?
If you love reading and the library and are able to commit to volunteering on a regular basis then becoming a Culture Hack could be a great opportunity for you.
On this occasion, we are looking for someone to help with our Saturday morning Lego Club. Please speak to a member of staff before applying.
Being a Culture Hack is a chance to make great things happen in your community. It’s about having ideas large or small, supporting your community and making a real difference. As a Culture Hack you will have a chance to support a range of activities as well as having the opportunity to develop your own project ideas.
Here’s some of the ways Culture Hacks support activities in libraries:
- Children’s Reading Schemes – Supporting activities as part of Lancashire’s Summer reading programme.
- Health and wellbeing – Being a young people’s health and wellbeing champion or supporting health and wellbeing activities.
- Games and Lego Club – Supporting children and families to play games together or encouraging creative lego skills.
- Fun Palaces – Devising and hosting activities such as coding or slime making and supporting families to take part.
- Themed Book Displays – Putting together themed book displays for children and young people.
- Reading Groups – Hosting reading groups for children or teens encouraging them to talk about books they have read.
- Coding Clubs and Little Bits Electronics – Devising and running sessions creating bubble bots, arcade games, or simply experimenting with the electronic blocks to create new inventions.
- Science Club – choosing experiments, hosting sessions and researching the science behind the experiments.
Ribbleton Library require a Culture Hack for the weekly Lego Club aimed at Primary School-aged children. The volunteering role would be required between 10:30-12noon on Saturday Mornings.
As a Culture Hack we are offering you a chance to:
- Share your skills and interests with others
- Gain training, new skills, new experience and build confidence
Before applying – you will require a reference from a teacher who has known you for at least one full term. If you are unable to speak to your teacher (during school holidays) we will accept another recognised adult in a similar role i.e. youth groups, Scouts, Brownies etc.
Tasks:
What we are asking for from you
- Attendance at an agreed time
- To behave in accordance with library rules and regulations
- To comply with the Volunteer Acceptable Use Guidelines
Required Qualities:
- Have patience and understanding
- Be friendly and approachable
- Be reliable and committed to providing a good service
Training:
Volunteers may be asked to complete as required.
Required Age:
11-17 yearsSchedule:
Beacon View, Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale
Apply for this role
If you are interested in this opportunity please contact the Volunteer Co-ordinator for a chat, or click apply now.
Email: Lancashire Volunteer Partnership
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