- Run tutoring sessions online for one hour per week to support a young person.
- Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to KS1 and KS2 Maths and English.
- Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions.
- Adhere to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team
As a charity that supports children and young people, we make safeguarding individuals our top priority. For this reason, all volunteers are subject to an enhanced criminal record and disclosures check. We also ask all volunteers to adhere to our Safeguarding, Equality and Confidentiality policies. These are nothing to worry about and if you have any questions, our team are happy to support you.
- Academic Progress: Help young people stay on track with their studies despite their health challenges, ensuring they do not fall behind.
- Confidence Builder: Provide a stable and encouraging presence that helps build the students' confidence and resilience.
- Future Opportunities: Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed.
"My student's confidence has come miles forward and my favourite part of the week is working with her on her maths and English!" - Primary Volunteer Tutor
- Enhanced DBS will be provided
- Safeguarding Level One Training
- Skill Development opportunities
- Direct experience working with children and young people
- Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of Primary Maths and English Curriculum.
- Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.
- Empathy and Patience: Kind and understanding nature, especially towards those facing health challenges.
- Reliability: Consistent availability for the agreed-upon time commitment.
- Experience working with SEN learners is an advantage
- Adherence to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team
- You must be a UK resident and be at least 18 years old.
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