Lifestyles Program volunteer

Parent Program: Lifestyles Program (Sewing Studio)
Location: Plympton Community Centre
Dates & Times: Monday Nights and Wednesday Days
Hours: 4 hours

Main Contact
Shannon Lopez
Phone: 08 8416 6297
Email: volunteering@wtcc.sa.gov.au

Details

Are you a patient, flexible, and friendly person who is happy to create a comfortable space for conversation and creation using donated and purchased materials in a variety of personal or suggested projects!

Would you enjoy providing a welcoming learning environment where participants can share sewing skills in a relaxed social setting?

Our Sewing Studio program is a self -help group for people with sewing skills and knowledge, members produce garments for charities from donated materials or can work on their own projects on occasions (must provide own material).

To apply for this role you will need:

effective communication skills
attention to detail
ability to read simple patterns
understanding of sewing machines
ability to identify and report hazards relevant to the sewing studio environment

You will also need to either have, or complete:

National Police Clearance
Working with Children check
Provide First Aid certificate
Manual Handling certificate
Sewing Machine and Overlocker safe operation training

All certificates and training can be provided by the City of West Torrens at no cost to the volunteer.