Volunteers needed for Rokil's 'Inclusive Rhythms' programme



Contact person
Rokil Cic
#86864
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Summary
An inclusive music programme that aims to empower neurodiverse children aged 3-9 through music therapy and creative skill building.
Detailed description
Starting Date: Tuesday 13th January 2026 (ongoing) Ages 3-5
Time: 10:00 -11:30
Wednesday 14th January 2026(ongoing) Ages 6-9
Time:3:15-4:45
** The program will run for hours between 10:00 - 11:30 on Tuesdays & 3:15 -4:45 on Wednesdays.
volunteers are required to arrive at and stay until finishing time, to assist with setup and cleanup **
This music-based programme is tailored for neurodiverse children aged 3-9 to enhance social, emotional, cognitive and behavioural skills. Sessions are split into a morning (ages 3-5) & afternoon slot (ages 6-9)
Key responsibilities:
1. Capturing content for social media:
- Capturing content of the group sessions for social media
2. Supporting participants:
- Help participants engage with the instruments and music activities, ensuring they feel comfortable and included.
- Provide one-on-one attention to participants who may need additional support.
- Encourage positive interactions between participants, promoting group cohesion.
- Help create a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment for all attendees.
3. Assisting the music therapist and facilitators
- Set up and organise the music therapy space, and clean up after the during and after session (e.g. including arranging instruments and equipment.
- Provide logistical support to the therapist during sessions (e.g., handing out instruments, maintaining a calm environment).
- Help with any administrative tasks, such as tracking attendance or documenting activities.
4. Observing and reporting:
- Observe participants during sessions to identify any concerns or breakthroughs.
- Report any significant observations to the music therapist and organisers for follow-up.
5. Respecting Confidentiality and Professionalism:
- Maintain confidentiality of participants' personal and medical information.
- Exhibit patience, empathy, and professionalism throughout the program.
Requirements: Must have enhanced DBS check, valid ID, proof of address and be aged 18+.
Travel/Lunch Expenses: Accessible parking and wheelchair access is available. Travel expenses and lunch will be covered for all volunteers for every shift.
Location: Fitzwilliam Centre, Beaconsfield
Become a volunteer:
Are you upbeat, friendly and love music? Rokil are looking for volunteers to support our music therapy sessions for children with SEND.
What can you expect to get out of this role?
Volunteers can learn new skills and be part of a friendly team. Whether you're working behind the scenes or at the forefront, however much time and energy you can give, is appreciated.
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs
🤝 Extra support
About Rokil
ROKIL fosters the full potential of children under 11 using high-quality, arts-based learning, primarily music, grounded in love, compassion, and cognitive/emotional science.
Core Service Streams:
Music and Enrichment Programs:
Primary School: Curriculum-aligned music education integrated into the school day.
Community Clubs: Bespoke music workshops and activities via partnerships.
Bespoke Developmental and Academic Support:
1-to-1 Tutoring: Tailored individual support for early development.
Academic Readiness: Home tutoring for independent school assessments.
Parent Coaching: Expert guidance for parents on their child's unique development.

