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Childhood and Adolescence Support Volunteer 26-27

On-site in Madrid·Part-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Overview

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Part-time

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Requirements

What we're looking for

- Have willingness and motivation
- Negative certificate of sexual offenses

- Complete the online welcome training, as well as training on safeguarding policy and risk prevention.
- Priority will be given to candidates with knowledge
in education, leisure and free time, and management of social interventions.
- Unpaid volunteering

The role

Save the Children's socio-educational projects are aimed at boys and girls from 0 to 18 years old who are at risk of social exclusion. The organization believes that education is the best tool to break the hereditary cycle of poverty. Therefore, the projects aim to increase children's capabilities through formal and non-formal education processes.

Social action intervention staff, with the support of volunteer teams, provide an adequate and quality educational support space for boys and girls. During the sessions, study techniques, homework, assignments, values education, etc. are worked on.

If you are eager to help during this school year, you can sign up for this opportunity and we will contact those registered (around mid-September) to invite them to an information session where they can learn more about the organization and its volunteering.

What you'll do

Volunteer duties:
- Support in educational reinforcement processes
- Support in socio-educational activities
- Support the contracted educational team in
planning and preparing activities.

Requirements and conditions:
- Be over 16 years old
- Preferably a commitment during the school year in the AFTERNOON schedule
- Be committed to children's rights
- Accept and comply with Save the Children's child protection policy

What happens next?

  • In September we will contact you for an information session.

  • In October we will carry out prior training, necessary so that you can join with confidence and better understand our work with children.

  • From November onwards, your volunteering experience will begin.

Recognition

Upon completion of the volunteering, a certificate of volunteering with hours and duties performed is offered, as well as recognition of experience / competencies through the Reconoce platform.

About Save the Children España

Save the Children España is the Spanish branch of Save the Children, a global non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children through health, education, protection, and emergency response programs. In Spain, the organization operates a wide range of social action programs, including child and adolescent care, intercultural mediation, psychological support, and advocacy, with a strong focus on vulnerable communities. With over 50 open roles across the country, it is a significant employer in the social sector, offering both paid positions and volunteer opportunities.

Save the Children España has a strong presence throughout Spain, with offices and program activities in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and other cities. The organization is known for its commitment to child rights and social justice, and it offers a collaborative, mission-driven work environment. For international professionals, it provides opportunities to contribute to meaningful social impact, though roles often require Spanish language proficiency and knowledge of the local context. The organization also offers internships and technical positions in areas such as research, data analysis, and program management.

Founded
1919
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 9 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Save the Children España is part of a global network, offering opportunities to work with international teams and on global projects.
  • The organization has a strong focus on child rights and social justice, providing meaningful work for those passionate about social impact.
  • Many roles require Spanish language proficiency, but some technical and research positions may be accessible to international candidates.
  • The organization offers a mix of paid roles and volunteer opportunities, with a strong emphasis on community engagement.
  • Spain offices are located in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and other cities, providing a wide range of work locations.
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