Volunteering
Everything you need to know about LHA's Volunteering Scheme
🌟 1. Getting Started & Eligibility ("Can I volunteer with LHA?")
- Can I volunteer for fewer hours and receive a discount on a resident room instead?
- Can I volunteer with LHA without becoming a resident? I live in London would like to gain hospitality experience/simply contribute.
- I am a student from abroad. Can I use my volunteering placement with LHA towards a university project, placement, or internship?
- I am currently a resident at an LHA hostel and would like to become a volunteer. What is the process?
- What if I want to volunteer but cannot share a room due to medical reasons?
- Can I disclose my disability?
- I am a student with a 20-hour work limit. Does volunteering with LHA count towards those hours?
- Can I work for LHA as a paid employee and volunteer at the same time?
- Can students volunteer?
- Do I need to speak fluent English?
- Do I need previous volunteering or hostel experience?
- How is volunteering at LHA different from voluntary work?
- Do LHA volunteers receive wages or benefits?