Centre Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?

We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and motivated volunteers to join our well-established, friendly, and inclusive team!

Our charity supports families living with in Gosport, Fareham and the surrounding areas by providing a non-judgmental, safe play space in the heart of the community. We offer drinks, food, fun activities, and a chance for families to relax and connect with others.

As a volunteer, you will:

• Plan and deliver engaging activities like make-and-take crafts, sensory play, and more.
  
• Welcome and interact with families, offering a warm, approachable presence.
  
• Signpost families to external services where needed.
  
• Help maintain a clean and organised centre, including cleaning duties.
  
• Be involved in kitchen training and food preparation (training provided).
  
• Gain or develop knowledge of Autism and ADHD through ongoing training.

You’ll need great organisational skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a genuine desire to support others.

In a typical session, you'll set up activities, welcome families, engage with children and adults, and complete basic admin tasks.

If you're fun, friendly, and ready to make a positive impact – we’d love to hear from you

Skills

Marvels and Meltdowns is a not for profit charity that supports families with Autism and or ADHD. This is provided through support offered to parents/carers either at the centre or out in the community. During the school holiday's activities for the family are offered to create lasting memories in a safe non-judgmental space.

Skills required:

• Good communication.
• Ability to work independently and part of a team.