What You'll Do:
- You will attend a three hour online training to learn about coaching, session planning and safeguarding
- You will be responsible for planning and delivering weekly academic coaching sessions to 2-3 pupils.
- Your coaching will be in either Maths, English or Science (your preference!)
- Sessions will run face-to-face at one of our partner schools, or online
- Sessions will take place on the same day at the same time each week
- You will form part of a wider community of volunteers, both on your programme and beyond!
Why You'll Love It:
- Help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds build confidence, independence and resilience in
- their learning
- Gain transferable skills in leadership, communication, and relationship building
- Gain experience in education and working with young people
- Have access to professional coaching workshops throughout the term!
- Gain professional references from your Programme Officer
- Boost your CV and employability
- Receive a SSAT accreditation - a formal student leadership accreditation worth £500!
- Develop others and yourself!
What We're Looking For:
Enthusiastic and reliable volunteers who care about the education system and making a difference in the lives of young people!
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