Female Knitting Support Assistant for the Women Service

Assist in the delivery of knitting sessions aimed at supporting a good cause,
fostering a sense of community, and providing a creative outlet for participants of all skill
levels.

What You'll Do: 
  • Assist the facilitator in preparing and setting up for Life in the UK test practice sessions.
  • Provide one-on-one support to participants, helping them understand test content and practice questions.
  • Ensure all materials and resources are available and organised for each session.
  • Help to create a supportive and inclusive environment where participants feel comfortable to learn and ask questions.
  • Encourage participants to engage with each other and share knowledge and experiences.
  • Collect feedback from participants to help improve future sessions.
What We're Looking For: 
  • Knowledge of the Life in the UK test content, with the ability to assist others and explain topics clearly.
  • Patience and empathy to support participants of varying knowledge levels and backgrounds.
  • Good organisational skills to help manage materials and ensure sessions run smoothly.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Effective communication skills to convey information clearly and provide constructive feedback
Summary
Volunteering
Befriender
Arts
Lambeth
Location of opportunity: 
The Baytree Centre, 300-302 Brixton Rd
26 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Organisation
Cultural Awareness
Communication
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old

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