Volunteer Coach

What You'll Do: 

The Role: GCSE Academic Coach

 

  • You will plan and deliver weekly academic coaching sessions to 3-5 pupils (either Maths, English or Science)
  • Sessions are around 60-75 minutes long, and typically after school (around 3-4pm)
  • Sessions will run face-to-face at one of our partner schools, or online
  • You will form part of a wider community of volunteers, both on your programme and beyond!
Why You'll Love It: 

In this role you can help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds build confidence, independence and resilience in their learning. 

What You'll Learn: 

By volunteering with us, you will…

 

  • Gain transferable skills in leadership, communication, and relationship building
  • Be given the opportunity to learn and develop coaching skills which are becoming increasingly valuable in the workplace 
  • Gain experience in education and working with young people
  • Boost your CV and employability
  • Receive a SSAT accreditation - a formal student leadership accreditation worth £595!
  • Develop others and yourself!
What We're Looking For: 

We are looking for driven individuals with an interest in social mobility or an interest in working with young people who can give up an hour of their time a week. 

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Education
Poverty
Young People
Greenwich
Richmond upon Thames
London-wide
8 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Building relationships and influencing
Creative problem-solving
Having a growth mindset
Inclusive
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
DBS check
Training

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