VOLUNTEERING

LIST OF VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES

Warwick STAR Art Workshops Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre City of Sanctuary – ESOL English Coventry Peace House – Night Shelter, Bike

Repair, Fundraiser… Children Society

Your vInspired project!

ART WORKSHOPS

7-8 weeks in term 2 Once a week, 2 hours

Art Workshops Lecturer Preparing and leading the ‘class’ – simple art

techniques Art Workshop Helper

Assisting the lecturer, helping ‘students’

EXHIBITION AT THE END!

Support and funding from Warwick Volunteers

COVENTRY REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CENTRE

15 Bishop StreetCoventry

www.covrefugee.org

COVENTRY REFUGEE AND MIGRANT CENTRE

General Caseworking (min 4 hours per week for 4 months)

Men's Group (2h per week) Women's Group (2h per week) Children's Rights Project Reception (min 4 hours per week) Befrienders (2h per week) Administration Social Media and Website Marketing

NEW UNITS

work and wellbeinghousing supportsafeguarding unitcommunity partnershiplegaladvice and advocacy

APPLICATION PROCESS

Fill in application

This application will be acknowledged and put into a database

Contact CRMCInclude an ‘Interest Form’

Write an e-mail to Warwick STAR (staratwarwick@gmail.com)We will follow you up.

INTEREST FORM

200 words Who you are What you want to do and why you want to

do it Any experience and skills Availability (When) What do you want to get from it

WHEN RECRUITING PROCESS STARTS..

Inductions and trainings

And you can start volunteer!

When accepted, you will apply through Warwick STAR for a CRB check.

You will be invited for an informal interview

CRB CHECKS

International student do NOT need the certificate of good conduct

Applying for CRB checks starts when you are accepted

Therefore.. Get back to us when you are successful so we can pass you details onto Warwick Volunteers and you can get your CRB check asap.

CITY OF SANCTUARY (IN CRMC)

ESOL Helper ((2h per week) Assisting teacher (handing out materials,

photocopying..), helping students (1-2-1, group), preparing some activities

ESOL Teacher ((4h per week) Qualification required (CELTA, DELTA) Prepare and lead classes Resources room (photocopying, printer, textbooks...)

Monday (6:00 – 7:30) Tuesday Thursday (Beginners, Improvers) 1-2:30pm Friday 10:30 – 12 (NEW!)

APPLYING FOR ESOL HELPER/TEACHER

Send an application to CRMC

Put on hold/Recruited

Informal chat with BarboraOn campus

Write to Warwick STARInclude your interest form

Do you have an idea? Excellent! Three conditions:

Create at least 2 more volunteering positions

Engage with local community of refugees and/or migrants

Be short term (up to 2 months)

Warwick STAR can help you Develop your idea Partner with local

organisation Write an application

COVENTRY PEACE HOUSE TRIP

Week 3, Wednesday or Thursday (17th,18th) 5pm - ? Taking WV minibus from campus

Book yourself in! First come, first go!

StarAtWarwick@gmail.com