Literacy Volunteer

Watford and Three Refugees Partnership is a charity offering practical and emotional support to asylum seekers, migrants and refugees in Watford and Three Rivers. We are looking for someone who has a couple of hours a week to help some of our clients.

Would you like to join the ESOL team within our charity that provides English language and literacy support to our clients?

Role description:

You will be teaching literacy to 1 or 2 clients a week. This will be face to face teaching at St Mary’s Church, Watford between 12.15 and 1.30pm but times can be subject to change.

Essential:

• A teacher specialised in Adult literacy with a minimum of Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) or equivalent
• Previous experience
• Familiar with students whose English is not students’ first language.

Person Specification:

·       Friendly, approachable, and respectful with good interpersonal and communication skills

·       Patience, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude

·       Commitment to equality, inclusion, and safeguarding

What We Offer:

·       Induction, training and ongoing support

·       A welcoming and inclusive team environment

·       The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others