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Title

Reading group lead - Adult / children's

Organisation

Merton libraries

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Website

http://www.merton.gov.uk/libraries This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

- To deliver and lead a weekly adult / children's reading group
- To find books to read and discuss
- To lead conversations about books
- Make tea / coffee for group attendees

Activities

Skills & Attributes

Reading & Writing

Skills Description

- People skills - Like chatting to people - Excellent communication skills - Listening - Confidence in leading a conversation - Finding books to be read and discussed

What is in it for you

- Meeting new people - Engaging with others that have a love of reading

Time Commitment

1.5 hrs per week - To deliver session and to make tea / coffee for attendees

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Charlie Ward

Role Address

Colliers Wood Library 105-109 High Street Colliers Wood

Postcode (See Google maps below)

SW19 2HR

Directions

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Contact Colliers Wood Library

Application Process

Application Form

ID Check

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS)

References

Informal Discussion (may include an interview)

Support you will receive

Wheelchair Access

Disability and Access Support

Disabled access available Air conditioned building

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Role Type

One off event

For Individuals

For Groups

Short Term

Virtual Volunteering

Suitable For

18 and over

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Location

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Other Roles for this organisation

This Organisation has 9 other volunteer role(s).
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How Long Do I Have To Volunteer For?

You need to commit to a regular volunteering opportunity of around an hour a week. The table below shows the commitment required for each level of the DofE.

Bronze

Minimum time: 3 or 6 months

You must do one of your volunteering, Physical or Skills sections for 6 months, the others for 3.

Silver

Minimum time: 6 or 12 months

If you heven't achieved your Bronze Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 12 months.

Gold

Minimum time: 12 or 18 months

If you heven't achieved your Silver Award, you must extend your volunteering or the longer of your Physical or Skills sections to 18 months.

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