Volunteer: English Conversation & ESOL Support

Get InVOLved Norfolk; Norwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local volunteer organization is seeking volunteers for English Exchange sessions at Tuckswood Library in Norwich, offering an opportunity to support individuals learning English as a Second Language. Volunteers will lead informal discussions, provide resources, and help create a welcoming environment for participants. This role is ideal for those with an interest in language and culture, aiming to enhance their community connections while gaining valuable experience. The commitment is 1-2 hours per week.

Benefits

Reimbursement of costs

Qualifications

• Interest in guiding conversations for English skill improvement.
• Ability to direct participants to relevant library resources.

Responsibilities

• Help lead informal discussion groups to practice spoken English.
• Use conversation starter cards to facilitate discussions.
• Signpost to library staff for assistance.
• Promote library resources to attendees.

Skills

An open and friendly manner

An interest in helping others learn

Ability to lead group discussion

Openness to learning about other cultures

Job description

A local volunteer organization is seeking volunteers for English Exchange sessions at Tuckswood Library in Norwich, offering an opportunity to support individuals learning English as a Second Language. Volunteers will lead informal discussions, provide resources, and help create a welcoming environment for participants. This role is ideal for those with an interest in language and culture, aiming to enhance their community connections while gaining valuable experience. The commitment is 1-2 hours per week.