Albany Creek: Uniting Church Hall - 652 Albany Creek Road, Albany Creek 4035
Fortitude Valley: Art from the Margins - 136 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley 4006

Across Brisbane and online, Wesley Arts provides high-quality workshops, career pathway support and exhibition and performance opportunities in visual, performing, and digital arts for people of all abilities.

We connect with working artists and talented individuals so participants can effectively learn skills from their chosen art form, equipped with the tools to use the arts to enrich their whole life – whether that's increasing their capacity, managing their wellbeing, or building their career in the creative industries.

To learn more about Wesley Arts, please visit our website.

Our volunteers assist in various sessions, including:
  • Visual Arts: painting, drawing, printmaking and other visual arts techniques.
  • Performing and Literary Arts: drama, music, singing, drumming, poetry, and more. Workshops and tuition across Brisbane and online.
  • Digital Arts: Animation and digital drawing skills, photography, film and TV production workshops and tuition in various digital mediums for producing art.
In the sessions, volunteers:
  • Arrange, set up, and pack down workshops.
  • Facilitate special approved projects.
  • Assist participants to be involved and follow instructions given by the workshop facilitator.
  • Help generate a fun, creative, calm, supportive and nurturing environment for our participants.
  • Build rapport and good relationships with individuals supported by the program, the team, and other stakeholders.
  • And if you would like to, you can share your special talent or interest!

You will find a list of our current advertised volunteer roles outlined below.
The role of Wesley Arts volunteer is suitable for people who are keen on or have an interest in arts, crafts, and music, have well-developed interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills, and display a calm, caring, and empathetic manner. It’s a great way to make a difference in the lives of people with a disability while making friends, having fun, and learning new skills.

Wesley Arts is a lovely, welcoming, and rewarding program to volunteer in, where you will meet many wonderful people and learn great new skills that may assist you both personally and professionally.

There are lots of other benefits to volunteering with us as well, such as:
  • Great education opportunities
  • Exclusive shopping discounts
  • Access to online and face-to-face wellness advisors
  • Free Flu Vaccinations
  • Invitations to social events
  • Being part of a team that really is making a difference in the lives of people in our local community.
  • All our volunteers follow a COVID-19 safe work plan and provide proof they have received a minimum of one primary COVID-19 vaccination before commencement.
What Happens Next?

Before you consider becoming a volunteer, we ask that you read:
We also ask that you watch the Wesley Mission Queensland Volunteer Orientation Video to better understand volunteering with Wesley Mission Queensland.

Once you have read these documents, watched the orientation video, and are confident you would like to volunteer, please complete this quick online registration. Once we receive your registration, a Wesley Mission Queensland representative will contact you to discuss the role further.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Other Information
  • Please visit Wesley Mission Queensland's website for our full privacy information and collection statement.
  • Wesley Mission Queensland holds the right to decline any expression of interests that it deems unsuitable without notice.
  • Please contact Volunteer Relations at volunteerrelations@wmq.org.au if you need any clarification regarding this registration form.

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1. Please provide your personal details:

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2. Your date of birth?

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3. Please provide an emergency contact person for when you are volunteering:

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4. Are you applying to volunteer with us as part of one of the following programs?

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5. Do you have any special needs, time availability concerns, health issues, etc that you feel may affect your volunteer work or that we should know of in case of an emergency?

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6. Which session or sessions are you interested in volunteering?
(Please ensure you will be available for your chosen time in an ongoing capacity.)

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7. Do you have any experience interacting with younger people or people with disability?

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8. Please outline any qualities, talents, qualifications, or experience you can bring to the volunteer position:

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9. Are you able to provide proof that you have received a minimum of one primary COVID-19 vaccination?

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10. Do you have any of the following security checks?
Checks must be current with more than three months until expiry.

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11. If recruited as a Wesley Mission Queensland volunteer, I agree to work within the terms and guidelines outlined in the below declaration.

I understand that as a volunteer with Wesley Mission Queensland, I will be expected to:
  • Interact positively with residents, customers, staff, volunteers, families, and the general public.
  • Understand and respect confidentiality.
  • Maintain professional boundaries.
  • Volunteer within the guidelines of Wesley Mission Queensland's Code of Conduct.
  • Undertake any education or competencies required in the position, including an online NDIS Workers Orientation on commencement.
  • Be prompt and reliable when rostered to volunteer and notify my supervisor if I cannot attend my shift.
  • Work within the philosophies, policies, procedures, and guidelines of Wesley Mission Queensland.
  • Complete all required education for the role, including the online NDIS Workers Orientation.
  • Supply or complete the required security checks (checks are provided and paid for by Wesley Mission Queensland).
  • Follow a COVID-19 safe work plan and provide proof I have a minimum of one primary COVID-19 vaccination.
I have read, understood, and am willing to follow the guidelines within the:

I have watched and understood the contents in the:

By pressing "SUBMIT" I declare that the information I have provided is correct.
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