Media intern Victoria Farrow talks to Discovery volunteer Bethan Hughes all about her time as a Project Coordinator. What is a Project Coordinator (PC) and what type of things do you do? A Project coordinator is the person (or people) who are responsible for maintaining the project. Their main roles involve organising events and outings, keeping volunteers and service users
Media intern Victoria Farrow tells us how about how to apply for the Project Coordinator role within Discovery role and how it can boost up your resume with new exciting skills and experiences. What exactly is a PC role? The role of a Project Coordinator is vital in the Discovery team as they are responsible for leading groups of volunteers
Would you like to know what volunteering projects you can get involved in this year? Then go check out the latest Discovery project guide which outlines all our current projects and explains how to sign up to volunteering. Please note that all our projects are subject to COVID regulations.
Felicity a PhD student & Project Co-ordinator writes all about her volunteering experience with Discovery. Being involved in Discovery has really helped enhance my time at Swansea University. As a PhD student I am a class of one, and so it was hard at first to get to know others at first. I joined Discovery initially to take part in a few of the
Are you interested in making friends, learning new skills & making a difference to the local community? Would you like to gain experiences that will help support your career & enhance your employability? Discovery Student volunteering Swansea have over 20 projects that you can volunteer on whilst studying at Swansea University. You can volunteer with children, young people, older adults,
Nurjas writes about her time as a project co-ordinator for Discovery. Being a project co-ordinator (PC) for Discovery has provided an invaluable experience that is highly unique. Being a PC at Discovery has been highly rewardable and enjoyable, helping the student body and wider community through volunteering has meant that I was able to gain both hard and soft skills
Would you like to take your volunteering to the next level and develop leadership skills through your volunteering with Discovery? Discovery has lots of leadership opportunities and this workshop will go through the different leadership opportunities available, how you can get involved and what support you get in the different roles. You will also meet some of the Discovery team including current
“He smiled when he got the pack – the fact it was hand-delivered and covered in stickers was so thoughtful!”Throughout the pandemic, @DiscoverySVS student volunteers have been creating activity packs for the local community #VolunteersWeek http://swan.ac/mz0
The Swansea University Enterprise Team have teamed up with Discovery SVS to create a fantastic opportunity for you. Every year we at Discovery host our Volunteer Fair and as we all know everything has been a bit unpredictable lately. So, to make sure that this year’s Volunteer Fair is accessible for everyone, regardless of the circumstances at the time, we
This week’s activity suggested by the Inspire Project is a Summer Activity Book! Our Inspire project will be pausing over the summer, but here are some activities created by our volunteers to complete over the summer! Have fun, and stay safe! We’d love to see what you’re up to and the outcome of the different activities but please do this