Summer Reading Challenge Volunteer 2025

Brixworth Library are looking for volunteers aged 14 to 24 to help make ‘Story Garden’, this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, a success.

Volunteer at your local Library throughout the summer to make friends, have fun, gain valuable employability skills whilst inspiring children to tap into a world of imagination through reading, exploring the magical connection between storytelling and nature.

Our Summer Reading Challenge Volunteers register children to the challenge, give out rewards, certificates and medals, talk to children about books and support Library staff in delivering exciting and fun packed activities throughout the Summer Holidays.

Skills

• You will need to be friendly and welcoming• You should be confident in talking about books with children• You will need to be accurate whilst recording data and be able to undertake simple administrative tasks

Details

• Accessibility
• Age restrictions
  Ages 14 and over
• Health and Safety Policy
• Ongoing support
• Training provided
• Volunteers covered by insurance

When do I need to be available?

Start Date: 05/07/2025

End Date: 13/09/2025

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Availability Details

The Summer Reading Challenge begins in July and runs until September.

Location

Brixworth Library and Community Centre
Spratton Road
Brixworth
Northamptonshire
NN6 9DS

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