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Hestia
At Hestia we support adults and children in times of crisis.We deliver services across London and the surrounding regions, as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.Last year we supported 15,238 men, women and children.
Description

Calling all book lovers! We are recruiting for a Book Club Facilitator Volunteer to engage the women and children within our Hackney Refuge. Become a volunteer and inspire children’s creativity and imagination!

This role may also involve travelling to our different refuges within Hackney.

Duties

What you will be doing

  • Coordinate fortnightly book club sessions within the service for women and children.
  • Ensure a safe and respectful atmosphere
  • Lead on discussions and encourage the women and children to take part
  • Keep record of attendance, provide feedback and report any concerns
Who will the volunteers be working with?
Join our team of 600+ volunteers at Hestia. Volunteers are at the heart of everything that we do at Hestia, alongside the people we support.

We make a difference every day, helping people to live a life beyond crisis. The time you give as a volunteer will support more than 18,500 adults and children across London and the southeast. We couldn’t do it without our volunteers.

Volunteering at Hestia is a vital part of our organisation with individuals from all walks of life sharing their experience, expertise, and knowledge. Get involved today with opportunities to learn, develop, and make a difference!

Time commitment

Flexible
Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.