Volunteer tutor (English or maths)

We are seeking dedicated volunteers from all walks of life to tutor and support pupils from lower-income communities in maths and English for one hour a week online or in person.

What You'll Do: 

As a volunteer tutor, you’ll:

 

  • Tutor 1-3 pupils (primary or secondary), with options to support online or in-person.
  • Dedicate just one hour a week for a 10-20 week programme.

 

We provide the resources – you bring your enthusiasm! You’ll use our workbooks to deliver your sessions.

 

Whether you're a university student, a working professional, retired or simply looking to give back, your hour a week can open doors to brighter futures for these young people and make a lasting impact.

Why You'll Love It: 

Whether you're a university student, a working professional, retired or simply looking to give back, your hour a week can open doors to brighter futures for these young people and make a lasting impact.

What You'll Learn: 

What you'll gain:

 

  • Comprehensive training (2-hour induction).
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated programme coordinator and our online learning platform.
  • Structured session plans and workbooks.
  • Travel expense reimbursement (up to £5 per session).
  • Free DBS check.

 

We welcome applications from volunteers across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. 

 

What We're Looking For: 

We look for volunteers who:

  • Have or are studying for a degree (in any subject).
  • Have a B grade (or above) at A Level (or equivalent) in the subject they wish to tutor, or a similar subject.

If your qualifications do not match these requirements, we still encourage you to apply. We take all previous experience into consideration, so please include anything you think might be relevant.

Summary
Volunteering
Mentor
Social Care
Social Mobility
Widening participation
City of Westminster
Remote opportunity
Location of opportunity: 
In person or online
10 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Public Speaking
Digital Literacy
Empathy
Languages you should know: 
English
Professional working
Relevant interests: 
Charity / Nonprofit
Education
Requirements: 
Over 18 years old

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