A-Level History Tutor for a Young Person with Serious Illness

What You'll Do: 

Run tutoring sessions online to support a young person. 

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

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.

 

"Over time I have become much more confident in tutoring and in essence this is making the sessions much more enjoyable for me. I like preparing new slides every week and discussing new content with my student." - Volunteer A-Level Tutor

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 History concepts and specifications.  
  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
Summary
Volunteering
Trainer
Education
Young People
Remote
14 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Building relationships and influencing
Emotional intelligence
Using professional behaviours
Skills you should possess: 
Teaching / Training
Novice
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old
Phone Interview
Training

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