English Conversational Group Volunteer

Redditch Library

Description of the role

We need a volunteer for our English Conversational Group, held every Wednesday at Redditch Library from 2:30pm.

If you are chatty, patient and love to meet people from different cultures, this role is perfect for you!

Join our other volunteers at our English Conversational Group where you will keep the conversation flowing and encourage non-native speakers to improve and practice their English.

Keep the conversation flowing using conversation cards, games and quizzes. Read through activities with customers and help them work their way through activities provided by library staff. Help customers get more and more confident with their English speaking skills by helping them with the correct pronunciations, definitions and when to use words.

We are looking for someone:

  • Someone who is chatty, friendly and patient. No need to know any other languages, this group is all about developing customers English speaking skills!

Practical Considerations

  • No need for any experience or qualifications for this role and any accessibility adaptations that may need to be made can be discussed with the staff member who leads on the conversational group.

Any specific requirements

  • To be discussed with the organisation.

Where is the opportunity based?

Redditch Library, 15 Market Place, B98 8AR

When is the opportunity available?

To be discussed with the organisation.

About the organisation

Redditch Library is a county-run library in the centre of the town.

We are a busy library with thousands of books, free computers, and friendly staff.

The Library Service’s vision is to provide “safe community places for literacy, reading and learning, and work in partnership to engage all members of the local community, supported by skilled, motivated and empowered staff”.