GCSE English Tutor for a Young Person with Long-Term Illness

What You'll Do: 
  1. Run tutoring sessions online to support a young person. 
  2. Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to GCSE English
  3. Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions. 
  4. Adhere to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team
Why You'll Love It: 
  1. Academic Progress: Help young people stay on track with their studies despite their health challenges, ensuring they do not fall behind.
  2. Confidence Builder: Provide a stable and encouraging presence that helps build the students' confidence and resilience.
  3. Future Opportunities: Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed.
What You'll Learn: 
  1. Enhanced DBS will be provided
  2. Safeguarding Level One Training
  3. Skill Development opportunities
  4. Direct experience working with children and young people
What We're Looking For: 
  1. Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of GCSE English concepts and specifications
  2. Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.  
  3. Empathy and Patience: Kind and understanding nature, especially towards those facing health challenges.  
  4. Reliability: Consistent availability for the agreed-upon time commitment.  
  5. Adherence to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

 

You must be a UK resident and be at least 18 years old.

 

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.

 

Before you apply 

Please apply via our volunteering platform: https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicOrganization/e1d5093a-b5b9-41b8-b40f-4fd5ececa1d0/1

 

Location 

Remote/Online

 

Time 

1 Hour per Week 

 Duration: 14 Weeks minimum

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Education
Young People
Remote
14 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Communicating
Curious and enquiring
Inclusive
Organisation
Skills you should possess: 
Teaching / Training
Novice
Languages you should know: 
English
Full professional
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
CV / Resume
Over 18 years old
Phone Interview

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