Cardinal Hume Centre
The Centre gives homeless young people, families in need and individuals living in poverty the support they need to realise their full potential. The Centre focuses on four areas of need: income, housing, education and skills, and legal status. We believe that by helping early, we can prevent disadvantage in childhood from having a long lasting detrimental impact in later life. Our workforce is…
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We have a study support club for 12 - 21 year olds on Wednesdays 4 - 6pm, term time only, providing a quiet, supportive environment for young people to receive help with their studies.  The young people are coming from either our on-site hostel, a youth club across the road or they are part of families we are already supporting.  We are looking for volunteers with ideally some teaching experience (paid, voluntary or in your personal life) and/or a subject specialism.  We mostly need sciences, maths and English but welcome others also.

"The Cardinal Hume Centre is a wonderful charity that has so much to offer. As a volunteer here you are made to feel valued and appreciated, and with everything being so well organised your skills and time are made the most of"  Centre Volunteer

Time commitment

We ask for one academic terms but ideally you will stay with us for two. We ask volunteers to come weekly as much as possible. It's good for the children and staff to know regular volunteers.
Wednesdays, 4 - 6pm, at The Cardinal Hume Centre SW1P 2BG
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What measures have you put in place to ensure volunteers’ safety during COVID-19?
We have robust Covid safety procedures in place. All services have a Covid safety risk assessment. This is reviewed regularly.

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