Volunteer Coach/Mentor

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!

Summary
Volunteering
Mentor
Education
Young People
London-wide
Remote
10 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Leading
Organisation
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
DBS check
Training

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