Yoga Instructor Volunteer (Tower Hamlets)

What You'll Do: 
  • Design session plans enabling all group members to increase fitness, suppleness and help them relax
  • Teach the group yoga postures and breathing techniques which allow a range of mixed ages and abilities to participate
  • Inspire and motivate people to attend and get involved in the group activities where possible and encourage the group to help design future sessions
  • Keep a record of attendees, provide feedback and report any concerns to the staff team.
Why You'll Love It: 
  • You will have a dedicated volunteer supervisor to support you in your role; Quarterly volunteer forums with the central Volunteering team and volunteers across Hestia; References for job applications.
  • We hold annual Volunteer Awards, outings, celebration, and social events for our volunteers to get together and have some fun; We reimburse travel expenses and up to £5 for lunch for your volunteering.
What You'll Learn: 

You will gain knowledge and insight into issues that impact Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery and Mental Health; You will have access to our extensive Learning and Development Programme; 40% of our departed volunteers secured a paid role at Hestia last year!

What We're Looking For: 
  • Skilled and qualified Yoga Instructor
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to provide a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages learning and participation
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Health
Mental Health
Tower Hamlets
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Communicating
Using professional behaviours
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old
Training

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