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Tutor a disadvantaged young person (14-18yrs) online 1 hour weekly with The Access Project

What You'll Do: 
  • Support a young person in a school subject to achieve the GCSE / A level grades they deserve and to fulfil their potential.
  • Inspire, motivate and raise aspirations towards higher education and the world of work.
  • Students supported by The Access Project typically achieve a grade higher at GCSE and are four times more likely than their peers to progress to a top-third ranked university.

 

  • No prior experience necessary, full training included with start dates through the autumn term.

 

Why You'll Love It: 
  • Make a significant, lasting impact on a young person’s future
  • Reconnect with a subject you love
  • Grow in confidence
  • Be a positive role model
  • Give back to your community
What You'll Learn: 
  • Gain valuable tutoring experience and enhance your CV
  • Enhance your communication
  • Mentoring and planning skills
  • Problem solving skills
What We're Looking For: 

Interested? You’ll need to:

· Either be currently studying for an undergraduate degree or have an undergraduate degree/equivalent professional qualification.

· Either have an A Level subject you wish to tutor at GCSE (grade B or above) or an undergraduate degree in a subject you wish to tutor at A level.

· Be able to spare 1 hour a week in school term time over the next academic year to tutor (starting Sept/Oct 2022), plus 30 mins a week preparation time.

· Be prepared to undertake an enhanced DBS check (criminal records check) and provide two references (personal or professional).

 

Summary
Volunteering
Other
Education
Young People
30 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Organisation
Creative problem-solving
Building relationships and influencing
Languages you should know: 
English
Professional working
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
Statement of Motivation
DBS check
Over 18 years old
Training

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