Young Wheelchair Skills Trainers
Back Up is looking for young people with a spinal cord injury, aged 13-18, to train to be volunteer Wheelchair Skills Trainers. These volunteers will teach wheelchair skills to children and young peopple in hospital and on Back Up youth courses.
See the Young Trainer Role Description role description for more details.
Download an application form here.
To find out more email Hannah or call 020 8875 1805
Young Group Leaders
Back Up is looking for young people with spinal cord injury, aged 13-18, to train to be volunteer Group Leaders on the Under 18's activity courses in 2012.
Have you been on a course and loved it?
Are you ready to take on a new challenge?
Would you like to help other young people get the most out of life?
Would you like to learn new skills about leadership?
If you said yes to these questions or would just like to know more, then get in contact with us to ask about our exciting Young Group Leader opportunities.
See the
Young Group Leader Role Description for more information.
We will be holding the next training weekend for new group leaders in Spring 2012, so let us know you if you interested before then.
Download an application form
here.
To find out more email
Hannah or
Ally or call on 020 8875 1805
Youth Advisory Group
We want to get young people more involved in making decisions about the services Back Up runs, so we are looking for volunteers who will meet to give us advice about our current services and help plan for future ones.
For more information
email Hannah or call on
020 8875 1805 Buddies needed!
Young people without spinal cord injury, aged 13-17: join in and help out
Provide support, encouragement and a helping hand to participants on one of our multi-activity courses for teenagers with spinal cord injury.
You can use the week for the residential component of your Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Make friends, have fun, and learn new skills.
Click here to download an application form.
For more information email Catherine or call on 020 8875 1805