Building Community One Sip at a Time: Introducing Coffee & Connections at House of Books and Friends

Posted on: November 5, 2024

Category: News

In a world that often feels disconnected, finding genuine human connection can sometimes be more difficult than it should be. Whether it’s the busy pace of life, the pressures of social media, or simply the quiet hum of our everyday routines, many of us struggle to forge meaningful relationships. At …

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Charity Shoutout: Read Easy Manchester

Posted on: September 23, 2024

Category: Charity Shoutouts

This month we wanted to shine a light on a charity whose mission is to help adults in Manchester to read. We reached out to their Recruiter, Matt Smith from Read Easy Manchester Central & North to hear about their volunteer-led charity that provides confidential 1-2-1 coaching for adults in …

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We are recruiting

**CLOSED** Join the Team!

Posted on: September 3, 2024

Category: News

We have two exciting opportunities to join our team at House of Books & Friends in Manchester city centre. We are looking for: 1 x Permanent Bookseller/Barista – 35 hours per week over 5 days, Monday-Sunday 1 x Permanent Bookseller/Barista – 28 hours per week over 4 days, Monday-Sunday House …

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We are recruiting for an Assistant Bookshop Manager

**CLOSED**Vacancy: Assistant Bookshop Manager

Posted on: August 24, 2024

Category: News

Assistant Bookshop Manager – 35 hours per week, Monday-Sunday We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to oversee the daily operations of our busy bookshop. As the Assistant Bookshop Manager, you will be based on the shop floor and responsible for maintaining our high standards of customer service, ensuring …

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We are recruiting

Join the Team *CLOSED*

Posted on: August 22, 2024

Category: News

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team at House of Books & Friends in Manchester city centre. We are looking for: 1 x Temporary Bookseller/Barista – 18 hours per week. 3 x 6 hour shifts over Saturday and Sunday, and either Monday or Friday each week. Immediate start …

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Charity Shoutout: All4Inclusion

Posted on: July 12, 2024

Category: Charity Shoutouts

July is Disability Awareness Month, and we’d love to use this time to highlight a not-for-profit CIC called All4Inclusion. Favoured regular at HOBAF and founder of the organisation, Scott Whitney, spoke to us about how All4Inclusion came to be, how people can find out more about them, and what it …

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