Online Poetry Group Volunteer (Remote)

What You'll Do: 
  • Facilitating engaging poetry workshops online
  • Prepare session plans
  • Encourage creativity, expression and connection amongst the group
  • Encourage members to get involved and share their work
  • Promote discussions within the group
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 and Celebration events; We reimburse travel expenses and up to £5 for lunch for your volunteering; We hold social events and outings for our volunteers to get together and have some fun
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: 
  • Experience in poetry, either personal, educational or professional.
  • Ability to provide a supportive, and inclusive atmosphere that encourages learning and participation
  • Good communication skills
  • Calm and patient approach
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Mental Health
Remote
0 Weeks Minimum
0 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Creativity
Curious and enquiring
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old
Training

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