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

Similar Opportunities

 
Community Panel Members (LBWF)
City Volunteering
Min. weeks
Community Panel Members (LBWF)
Volunteering
Volunteer
Crime and Violence, Legal rights and advice, Young People

Waltham Forest Youth Justice Team is recruiting for volunteers from the local area to work as Community Panel Members with young people who have been sentenced to a Referral Order by the Courts.

 
London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025 Volunteer Photographer for Teenage Cancer Trust
Teenage Cancer Trust
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025 Volunteer Photographer for Teenage Cancer Trust
Volunteering
Volunteer
Young People

Bring your photography skills to race day to snap our fundraisers and volunteers in image form. Join us at our cheer point to get the best reaction from our participants and help us to make sure the experience is one they will never forget!

 
London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025 Cheer Squad Volunteer for Teenage Cancer Trust
Teenage Cancer Trust
Min. 0 Weeks Minimum weeks
London Landmarks Half Marathon 2025 Cheer Squad Volunteer for Teenage Cancer Trust
Volunteering
Volunteer
Young People

Could you help to celebrate and encourage our team of runners on race day? Help them around the London Landmarks Half Marathon course by making some noise and showing them some Teenage Cancer Trust love.

Related Articles

City Volunteering
Want to pursue a career in law?
Looking to pursue a law career? Work experience is highly recommended, and volunteering is a great way to get it. Read our guide here.
City Volunteering
The Big Help Out 2024: how to get involved
Want to find out how to get involved in this year's Big Help Out? Here's our article on how to use your volunteering leave and sign up to...
City Volunteering
Want to pursue a career in psychology, mental...
Studying psychology or want to pursue a career in the field? Gaining work experience is vital, so here's our handy guide of volunteer...