Volunteer Table Tennis Class Facilitator

Main Duties

• To facilitate fortnightly table tennis classes for a group of our clients, making them fun, enjoyable, sociable and inclusive.

• To manage the class so that all participants are respectful of health and safety requirements, the equipment and each other.

• Each class teacher needs to be able to adapt the class to the needs of the individual, depending on the clients’ abilities and their condition, as far as is reasonable.

We require a table tennis coach or enthusiastic player with good communications and people skills and experience of coaching table tennis to manage a regular class for at least 6 months.

What skills do I need?

We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and wellbeing class.

Facilitators are expected to:

• Have experience in their practice/activity for one year.
• Have an awareness of health and safety issues in relation to their class activity.
• Have the ability to make the class fun, enjoyable, sociable and inclusive.
• Must not have had personal experience of cancer (either themselves or a close family member) or have been bereaved within the preceding two years.

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

Time commitment: Regular weekly slot on Thursday afternoons 2.30pm – 4pm comprising of two back to back classes – beginners and more experienced - total 90 mins, at our Centre.

Where does this role take place?