What You'll Do:
- Supporting others to improve their knitting and crochet skills and adhere to all abilities
- Facilitate a fun and enjoyable interactive online group
- Maintain strict confidentiality and good working relationships
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:
- Good interpersonal & communication skills to give instructions clearly to service user
- Kind and patient nature
- Interest and experience in knitting and Crochet
- Helpful and motivating attitude with a supportive approach
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