Volunteers
Volunteer Positions Available
- Workshop Assistant
- Workshop Leader
- Content Creator
Background
Silverbox Kids is looking for enthusiastic and creative volunteers with a passion for Visual Arts and youth educationto help deliver our interactive workshops for young people aged 8 - 16 years.
Our workshops provide a fun, safe, and inclusive space where students can explore and develop skills in:
🎬 Film-Making | ✍️ Comic Book Creation | 🧸 Animation | 📷 Photography | 🎭 Acting for Camera | 🎶 Sound & Music Design | 📝 Creative Writing
We run After School Clubs, Weekend Clubs, Holiday Schools, and curriculum-based school projects, helping young people build confidence, creativity, and collaboration skills.
Silverbox Kids is looking for enthusiastic and creative volunteers with a passion for Visual Arts and youth educationto help deliver our interactive workshops for young people aged 8 - 16 years.
Our workshops provide a fun, safe, and inclusive space where students can explore and develop skills in:
🎬 Film-Making | ✍️ Comic Book Creation | 🧸 Animation | 📷 Photography | 🎭 Acting for Camera | 🎶 Sound & Music Design | 📝 Creative Writing
We run After School Clubs, Weekend Clubs, Holiday Schools, and curriculum-based school projects, helping young people build confidence, creativity, and collaboration skills.
The Role
As a volunteer, you will support the delivery of workshops, helping students with creative tasks, setting up materials, and ensuring a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in creative education, youth work, or digital media.
📌 An Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training are required (provided by Silverbox).
As a volunteer, you will support the delivery of workshops, helping students with creative tasks, setting up materials, and ensuring a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in creative education, youth work, or digital media.
📌 An Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training are required (provided by Silverbox).
Responsibilities
Workshop Support & Student Engagement:
🎨 Assist students with creative activities across various disciplines.
📢 Encourage participation and help build student confidence.
📋 Reinforce club rules and maintain a positive learning environment.
🤝 Build friendly, professional relationships with students.
Technical & Logistical Assistance:
🔧 Help set up and pack down workshop equipment and materials.
🛠 Support students in using tablets, cameras, software, and other creative tools.
Safety & Reporting:
⚠ Understand and follow safeguarding policies and safety protocols.
🚦 Report any concerns about student welfare to the Workshop Manager.
Workshop Support & Student Engagement:
🎨 Assist students with creative activities across various disciplines.
📢 Encourage participation and help build student confidence.
📋 Reinforce club rules and maintain a positive learning environment.
🤝 Build friendly, professional relationships with students.
Technical & Logistical Assistance:
🔧 Help set up and pack down workshop equipment and materials.
🛠 Support students in using tablets, cameras, software, and other creative tools.
Safety & Reporting:
⚠ Understand and follow safeguarding policies and safety protocols.
🚦 Report any concerns about student welfare to the Workshop Manager.
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
✅ Enthusiasm for Visual Arts, Digital Media, or Creative Education.
✅ Confidence and strong communication skills.
✅ Punctuality, reliability, and a positive attitude.
Desired:
🎬 Experience in Visual Arts, Digital Media, or Youth Engagement (not essential).
🎭 Experience working with young people (desirable but not required).
Required:
✅ Enthusiasm for Visual Arts, Digital Media, or Creative Education.
✅ Confidence and strong communication skills.
✅ Punctuality, reliability, and a positive attitude.
Desired:
🎬 Experience in Visual Arts, Digital Media, or Youth Engagement (not essential).
🎭 Experience working with young people (desirable but not required).
Hours & Commitment
- Various, based on active projects.
- Weekdays: Typically 2 hours between 3pm - 6pm.
- Flexible volunteer hours available.
Application Process
To apply, submit an expression of interest form using the link below or send a CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for creative education.
📌 Silverbox Kids follows safer recruitment policies, and all candidates must meet safeguarding requirements.
Silverbox Films Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, disability, age. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion within our workplace.
To apply, submit an expression of interest form using the link below or send a CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and passion for creative education.
📌 Silverbox Kids follows safer recruitment policies, and all candidates must meet safeguarding requirements.
Silverbox Films Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, disability, age. We are dedicated to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion within our workplace.
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