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Job Title: Café and Catering Manager Location: House of Books & Friends – 81 King Street Manchester M2 4AH Hours: Full Time – Permanent Salary: £30k About House of Books & Friends House of Books & Friends is more than a bookshop and café, we are a vibrant Community Interest …

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team at House of Books & Friends in Manchester city centre. We are looking for: 1 x Bookseller/Barista – 10 hours per week over Saturday and Sunday, must be available Saturday & Sunday, with some other availability Monday-Friday. Immediate start possible. Candidates …

We’re spotlighting different charities from across the country each month to highlight the amazing work they do and to provide solace through our pay it forward book scheme. Home-Start Southwark is on a mission to provide high quality support for families with babies and children under the age of 5. …

We’re spotlighting different charities from across the country each month to highlight the amazing work they do and to provide solace through our pay it forward book scheme.  SPACE is an award winning charity based in Hertfordshire that supports families of children and young people who are neurodivergent. Running since …

We’re spotlighting different charities from across the country each month to highlight the amazing work they do and to provide solace through our pay it forward book scheme.  This month, we’re highlighting Parents and Children Together (PACT), an adoption and trauma support charity.  Established in 1911 by the Bishop of …

Bookshops play a powerful role in bringing communities together and at HOBAF it is our mission to combat loneliness through the power of connection. Reading, discussing books, buying books, listening to authors and writing can connect us physically, intellectually, emotionally and spiritually.  When we read, we are not alone. Loneliness and social isolation …