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Volunteer Opportunity: Sewing Workshop Assistant

Location: The Fashion School

Open to Adults & Teenagers (Ages 15 and Above)

About the Role:

We are looking for passionate and skilled volunteers to assist with our holiday workshops and weekly sewing classes at The Fashion School. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain teaching experience, develop their sewing skills, or simply get involved in an inspiring, creative environment.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in leading sewing classes for children and adults, under the guidance of a tutor.

- Provide support in managing students, ensuring a positive and engaging environment.

- Help participants with various sewing tasks such as threading sewing machines, cutting fabric, and following patterns.

- Ensure the sewing space is organized and safe for all participants.

- Offer encouragement and guidance to students as they work on their sewing projects.

Requirements:

- Strong sewing skills with experience in following patterns and working with a sewing machine.

- Comfortable working with children and assisting with their learning process in a group setting.

- Ability to work well under supervision and in a team with fellow volunteers and tutors.

- A positive, patient attitude, and a willingness to help others learn.

- Prior teaching experience is a plus but not required.

Availability:

- Flexible hours based on your availability, including weekends, school holidays, and after-school hours.

- Ideal for individuals with a flexible schedule, stay-at-home parents, or retired teachers looking for an inspiring and creative activity.

Why Volunteer With Us:

- Build your CV with valuable teaching and mentoring experience.

- Get involved in a creative and dynamic learning environment.

- Develop and enhance your sewing skills.

- Play a key role in helping students discover and develop their own sewing abilities.

- A fun and rewarding experience that makes a difference in your community.

If you're looking to gain hands-on experience, share your passion for sewing, and help inspire the next generation of creatives, we would love to have you as part of our team!

Apply Now by sending us a brief overview of your sewing experience and availability.

Join us at The Fashion School and make a positive impact through creativity!