Hub Volunteer – English Conversation Classes

JULIAN HOUSE; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading charity as a Hub Volunteer, helping refugees with English Conversation Classes in Kingswood, Bristol. This role offers the chance to make a genuine impact by assisting refugees in building confidence and community integration. No formal teaching experience is necessary, and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills necessary.
• Passion for supporting refugees and promoting inclusivity.
• No formal teaching experience needed; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate casual conversations to improve English.
• Encourage cultural exchange.
• Support language skill development through conversation practice.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Job description

About Julian House
Julian House is a charity committed to transforming the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged members of our society. Through our wide range of projects, we support thousands of people each year—helping them overcome homelessness, secure employment, escape domestic abuse, and much more.

Role: Hub Volunteer – English Conversation Classes

Hours: 2 hours - ideally on a Friday.
Location: Kingswood, Bristol

The Role
We’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers to lead English Conversation Classes within our Refugee Resettlement Scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by helping refugees build confidence in speaking English and supporting their integration into the community!

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate casual conversations and activities to help improve participants' spoken English.
• Encourage cultural exchange and foster mutual understanding.
• Support language skill development through practical conversation practice.
• Provide guidance on everyday communication, from small talk to essential daily interactions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• A passion for supporting refugees and promoting inclusivity.
• No formal teaching experience needed—training and support will be provided.
• We especially encourage applications from individuals with lived experience.

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of refugees.
• Be part of a compassionate and dedicated team.
• Gain valuable experience working in a diverse and rewarding environment.

Get in touch

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please get in touch with George (Volunteer Specialist) on [e-mail].