Opportunities
Would You Like to Volunteer With Us?
We have a fabulous team of volunteers and ambassadors working with Carousel at our many events, but we're always looking for more committed and passionate individuals.
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If you have an interest in music and movement and maybe play a musical instrument (although that's not necessary) and you'd love to support people with learning needs, dementia or memory loss, take a look at our volunteer positions below and contact us if you think it's the right thing for you. email: info@carouselmusic.org or call 07970 896943
Beth receiving the Outstanding Contribution to Volunteering Award from the Mayor & Mayoress of West Lancs, Julian Finch and his wife Mary Finch
Jenny & Beth with our Adults with SEND at Buffs in Skelmersdale during one of their many public shows - and it was sunny!
Group Activities Volunteer
Overarching Responsibilities are to:
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Enable positive experiences of music and dance with members of groups and their carers.
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Utilise musical instruments appropriate to the capability of each individual.
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Encourage dance and movement, ensuring any risks to clients have been mitigated e.g. obstacles to movement, chairs, capability of engaging in dance.
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Be aware of risk when working with clients, taking into account others within the room and overall environment.
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Enjoy yourself!
Overarching Responsibilities are to:
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Update the website with the latest news and pictures
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Work with Carousel directors to redesign and implement an improved website
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Highlight opportunities for improvements ongoing
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Needless to say, you don't need to be able to sing, dance or play a musical instrument, but if you could.........
Our fun, interactive, adaptable sessions are designed to suit the individual needs of the participants