About Solas Project
Solas Project is a charity (CHY 17385) based in Dublin 8. Our vision is to see communities rejuvenated. We aim to do this by equipping and building up young people to overcome all limitations imposed on them by social and educational disadvantage through the adventure of discovering their abilities and self-worth.
What's Involved
› Supervising groups of children and young people partaking in wood turning workshops.
› Sharing of skills with young people.
› building up relationships through practical tasks.
What's required for this position
› A sense of enthusiasm and energy.
› Someone who is reliable, patient, resilient and flexible.
› Basic Wood Turning skills.
- Community Development/ Social work
- Education/ Training
- Hospitality/ Befriending
- Other
- Personable Skills
- Youth/ Childcare
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 6 months
Hours required: 4hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
40 Marrowbone Lane
Dublin 8
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Ongoing training opportunities
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
It is a rewarding role and a great way to meet other volunteers and partake in a project together.
Getting there
RED LINE LUAS TO FATIMA, bus to Cork Street or Thomas Street Dublin 8 (123, 77, 151, 27, etc)
