Peer Suppporters
Summer Mix Peer Supporter application information
A peer Supporters main role will be to support the Summer Mix programme by:
Promoting the courses and activities
Assist tutors in running the courses/activities
- Take part in training
- Motivate and encourage young people on the courses/activities
- Provide extra help to students with additional needs
- Represent Summer Mix and promote equal opportunities
- Take part in evaluating the programme
- Give regular updates to the Summer Mix staff team and attend staff meetings
- Take part in exciting training opportunities
If you decided to become a Peer Supporter for Summer Mix there are lots of benefits:
- Gain valuable skills and experience
- Develop a greater sense of ownership for your communities
- Opportunity to socialise and make new friends
- Deeper understanding of different people, different cultures and religions
- Greater self-esteem and confidence
- A greater sense of being able to create change and have a level of control over elements of their lives
- Recognition through the celebration of achievement and success
- Valuable experience and accreditation that can be added to a CV to support applications for work/further education
- Gain nationally recognised accreditation.
Please download the application form and return it to - summermix.youth@plymouth.gov.uk
OR by post to:
Summer Mix Team
c/o Rees Youth Centre
Plympton
Plymouth
PL7 2PS