Youth Support Volunteer

Volunteer Now has partnered with Be Collective to bring a dedicated online platform for volunteering to Northern Ireland. The platform supports volunteers through the volunteering process and helps connect more people with a wider range of opportunities. There’s lots of great features to Be Collective like messaging, making a profile, and being able to compile all your experiences, training and roles as well as the skills gained within a social CV.

You can search and apply for volunteer roles below. If you can’t find anything you like you at the moment – register now, then check back soon – new opportunities are added all the time!

• Support the delivery of youth club sessions, activities, and programmes.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all young people.
• Build positive relationships with young people and act as a role model.
• Support young people with additional or special educational needs where required.
• Assist with planning and setting up activities, games, and workshops.
• Encourage participation, teamwork, and positive behaviour.
• Help supervise young people during sessions, trips, and events.
• Work as part of a team with staff and other volunteers.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and organisational policies at all times.
• Take part in training and development opportunities to enhance skills.
• Provide feedback and ideas to help improve youth club activities and programmes.

• Adaptability
• Advocacy
• Children's Support
• Communication Skills
• Community Development
• Crafts
• Event Support
• First Aid/CPR
• General Play and Recreation
• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Problem Solving
• Resilience
• Self Awareness
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Youth Activities Management
• Youth Services

Flexible hours are based on your availability and other factors