A-Level Music Tutor for Young People with Long Term Illness

What You'll Do: 

Run tutoring sessions online, for one hour per week, to support a young person. 

Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to A-Level Music

Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions. 

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.

"My student's confidence has grown significantly since we first met. Our journey together has been fabulous, with plenty of laughter alongside the hard work." - Volunteer of two years speaking about their student

 

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 A-Level Music concepts and specifications including music theory  
  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.

 

Summary
Volunteering
Trainer
Education
Young People
Remote
14 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Applying Technology
Building relationships and influencing
Emotional intelligence
Organisation
Skills you should possess: 
Teaching / Training
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Music
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old
Phone Interview
Training

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