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Volunteer Role: School Writers and Content Creators

Application deadline: 20/12/2024

 No experience is required – training will be provided.
We’re looking for passionate writers and content creators from all backgrounds.

The F&BF Schools team works with primary and secondary schools, delivering in person workshops and creating resources for teachers. We are looking for a diverse pool of passionate volunteer writers and content creators to help us expand and diversify our resource based.

Our methodology is focussed around storytelling and encounter. Through sharing unique faith and belief stories in workshops and through stories we hope to develop empathy, nuance and productive dialogue skills in pupils of all ages.

Apply today!

Benefits for the candidates:

This opportunity offers –

  • Providing children and young people with the opportunity to hear from different perspectives that they might not otherwise hear
  • Contributing to debunk myths/stereotypes around people who practice different faiths or beliefs
  • Contributing to a wider reach than we could via individual workshops, through our online resources
  • Experience in creating different types of content, with guidance, feedback and support from F&BF staff
  • Be part of a diverse and inclusive volunteer pool that celebrates difference
  • Access to other volunteering roles at F&BF, such as our school’s speaker programmes
  • Access to self-led training that can be done in your own time
  • The flexibility to fit this role around your schedule

Benefits for F&BF/schools:

  • The different types of resources available will cater to different schools’ needs
  • These resources will enhance the curriculum and support teachers in teaching about different worldviews
  • Help support schools with lack of funds and teacher capacity by providing free ready-to-use lesson plans and digital resources

What’s required from the role:

  • To create at least six pieces of content, in any format, in one year
  • To receive feedback and be open to making adjustments as required
  • To be open to creating different types of content, including blogs, videos/vlogs, social media content and podcasts
  • To be able to work to deadlines and communicate with F&BF staff on a regular basis

What we’re looking for:

  • Passion for promoting understanding and tolerance
  • To identify with a faith or non-religious belief, and enthusiasm for sharing their lived experience and beliefs
  • Ability to reflect and communicate on personal experience of faith and belief in a positive, informative and engaging way
  • It’s not necessary to have a lot of experience in content creation, but we are a looking for a willingness to learn and strengthen skills
  • Access to a device capable of creating different types of content



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