Hair Styling Volunteer (Kensington & Chelsea)

Kensington, Greater London (On-site)
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Are you a qualified in hairstyling, including Afro and straight hair? Would like to share your skills with others? We have an exciting opportunity to teach older people the skills needed to style their hair. Hair care is an essential to looking after oneself and providing confidence.

The Oremi Centre is mental health service that provides advice and support for African, African Caribbean and Arabic speaking people.

What you will be doing

  • Planning hair styling workshops on a 1:1 basis or in a small group
  • Sharing skills and techniques
  • Encouraging others to get involved in learning and discussions about hair care

The skills you need

  • A skilled and qualified Hair stylist
  • Calm and patient approach
  • Ability to provide a supportive, and inclusive atmosphere that encourages learning and participation

What's in it for you

  • Supporting You - You will have a dedicated volunteer supervisor to support you in your role; Quarterly volunteer forums with the central Volunteering team and volunteers across Hestia; References for job applications
  • Developing You - You will gain knowledge and insight into issues that impact Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery and Mental Health; You will have access to our extensive Learning and Development Programme; 40% of our departed volunteers secured a paid role at Hestia last year!
  • Valuing You - We hold annual Volunteer Awards and Celebration events; We reimburse travel expenses and up to £5 for lunch for your volunteering; We hold social events and outings for our volunteers to get together and have some fun
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Hestia View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 0

We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.

Refreshed on: 30 October 2024
Closing date: 29 January 2025 at 20:34
Tags: Social Care / Development