Shaw Trust
Location
Hertfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you able to help our clients get ready for employment - Supporting with group sessions around employability including some of the below:
Personal Branding, Time management, Sector industry jobs, over 50's group
What will you be doing?We need volunteers who can deliver coaching sessions to help clients improve their confidence, motivation and other areas around employability that will help them find and sustain employment. You'll coach clients in a group setting on virtual platform.
We also are looking for employment experts who can host group sessions to support with employability & challenges in the labour market, how to adapt CVs, how to search for jobs, how to present yourself at interview and more.
By offering this help, you will give our clients a chance to practise their job seeking skills and share your experience and knowledge from your own career.
This volunteering opportunity at present is being delivered via a combination of online and telephone appointments.
Successful applicants will be asked to completed a DBS check at an enhanced level.
Although this opportunity is remote volunteering from home due to the nature of and way our service is delivered this opportunity is only available within the United Kingdom ( UK ).
What are we looking for?You’ll need to bring your professional experience of the world of work, recruiting people or motivating others to the role. You will also:
• Want to help people facing disadvantage work towards achievable goals
• Are able to work with groups of vulnerable adults
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a professional manner and the ability to work independently
• Have patience and excellent listening skills
Volunteer with Shaw Trust and help create brighter futures for people in your community.
Shaw Trust provides employment opportunities, skills development training, and health and wellbeing services across the UK. We operate charitable social enterprises and retail shops, and work alongside Shaw Education Trust, which runs a diverse chain of academy schools.
We add value to every service we deliver by investing back into community projects, such as our social enterprises, Community Hubs and national volunteering scheme.
Volunteers help us achieve our aim of empowering people and supporting them towards employment and/or helping with their mental health and wellbeing. They also help in our schools and Social Enterprises and they help us run our charity shops too.
Shaw Trust volunteers are at the heart of everything we do.
Before you applyCauses
Organisation type:
Charity
Our mission is to:
Deliver services for people at disadvantage so they can gain life and employability skills in order to live more independently, secure sustainable employment and actively...
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