At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Dungeons & Dragons groups, welcoming new members and teaching gameplay.
- Company: Stoke-on-Trent City Council, fostering community and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Free tea and coffee, resources provided, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Join a fun, creative environment focused on community wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a difference by creating social spaces and connecting with others through gaming.
- Qualifications: Friendly, patient, and confident in engaging with new people.
Organisation: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Area of interest: Heritage, Culture, and Arts Based Roles, Supporting Adults, Sharing Existing or Learning New Skills
Number of Volunteers required: 6
Dungeons & Dragons Group Volunteer
As part of the CLaY: Communities, Libraries and You project, we are recruiting volunteers to support Dungeons & Dragons gaming groups in libraries, with a focus on adult wellbeing. These groups aim to create welcoming, social spaces where adults can connect, learn, and enjoy playing together.
About the Role
- Welcome new members to the group
- Share your knowledge of Dungeons & Dragons
- Teach others how to play
- Encourage participants to take part, meet new people, and make new friends
- Promote awareness of the groups within local communities
What’s Provided
- Resources, materials, and equipment for the groups
- Free tea and coffee during sessions
- Relevant induction and ongoing support
Who We’re Looking For
- Friendly, warm, and approachable
- Confident engaging with new people
- Patient, with good listening skills
- Comfortable sharing their knowledge and skills
- Able to use their own initiative and creativity
- Interested in supporting wellbeing through social gaming
Interested? If you feel you could support Stoke‑on‑Trent Libraries to set up and run Dungeons & Dragons groups, we would love to welcome you as a volunteer. To register your interest please click here. If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us.
D&D Library Volunteer: Build Community & Wellbeing employer: Vast Services: Investing in communities
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community through the Dungeons & Dragons Library Volunteer role. With a focus on adult wellbeing and social connection, volunteers will enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters creativity and initiative, alongside opportunities for personal growth and skill development. The council provides resources, materials, and a welcoming environment, making it a unique place to contribute to community engagement and cultural enrichment.
Contact Details:
Vast Services: Investing in communities Recruitment Team