Children sitting at a table at The Bank, smiling with laptops, and a man standing with them smiling
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Date(s)

every other week on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, March 14, 2023 - 3:00pm, forever
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Availability Details

Tuesdays 3:00-6:30 (workshops are 4-6pm)

Venue Address

The Bank, 21 Derwent Street
Chopwell
Newcastle
NE17 7HU
United Kingdom

54.919246274749, -1.8152229684527

Policies in place

Adult and Children Safeguarding Policy in place

Yes

Equal Opportunities Policy

Yes

Health and Safety Policy

Yes

Volunteer Policy

Yes

DBS check required

Yes

Volunteers covered by Insurance

Yes

Policy and safeguarding notes

Anyone interested will be asked to complete a DBS check which CRG will organise and pay for.
Accessibility support

Accessibility support

Yes
Support and Training

On Going Support

Yes

Training Provided

No

Volunteer Induction

Yes

Expenses Reimbursed

Yes

Support and Training Details

Travel expenses available.
Other information

Age restrictions apply

Yes

Driving Licence Required

No

Details

We are looking for volunteers aged 18 years +.

Chopwell Regeneration Group runs 'Code & Create' a popular coding and STEM club for 7-11 year olds.  The group meets at The Bank in Chopwell every fortnight on Tuesdays after school.  The workshops are delivered by artists and technologists with expertise in coding and STEM.  Each session includes 90 minutes of coding/ making and half an hour for the group to chat and enjoy pizza and fruit smoothies together.  

Come and help with the technical aspects of the workshops.  This includes setting up the tech equipment, downloading software etc. and helping children who need support with the coding activities.

 

Skills needed

Knowledge of coding and computers.
Ability to work with children and young people.
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