What You'll Do:
- Prepare Weekly online sessions
- To support people who are not confident with spoken English to develop these skills through conversational English sessions over a video call or face to face
- Engage in conversation, allowing the person to feel supported and comfortable to practice speaking English
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:
- Interest in supporting people to develop their English skills. Desirable to hold a TEFL qualification, or equivalent qualification to support individuals
- Good communication skills
- Ability to provide a supportive and inclusive atmosphere
- Hold a ESOL/TEFL Qualification
Similar Opportunities
Support disabled children & young people in their dance sessions
icandance
Min. 8 Weeks Minimum weeks
Support disabled children & young people in their dance sessions
Volunteering
Volunteer
Arts, Disability, Families, Health, Young People
Join a creative, therapeutic community that empowers disabled dancers.
Music group facilitator volunteer (Tooting)
Hestia
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
Music group facilitator volunteer (Tooting)
Volunteering
Volunteer
Social Care
Are you passionate about music and its power to uplift and heal? Would you like to support others in expressing themselves creatively, building confidence, and improving wellbeing?
Farsi Speaking Befriender Volunteer - Female Only (Penge)
Hestia
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
Farsi Speaking Befriender Volunteer - Female Only (Penge)
Volunteering
Befriender
Mental Health, Social Care
Do you speak Farsi and are looking to give back to the local community? By joining our team of befrienders, you will support us to reach some of the most isolated adults in the community to reduce their feelings of loneliness.
