Your role is to provide personalised support and companionship to ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) students, fostering their English language skills and understanding of life in the UK
- Provide tailored support to ESOL students through one-on-one interactions, focusing on fostering English conversation skills and enhancing their knowledge of life in the UK.
- Engage in meaningful conversations and share insights about cultural aspects, daily life, and community resources, facilitating the integration process for individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Create a friendly and supportive environment that encourages social inclusion and reduces feelings of isolation among ESOL students.
- Offer basic information and assistance to access services, helping individuals navigate essential resources and support networks effectively.
- Sufficient level of English required to engage effectively in one-on-one interactions and build rapport with ESOL students from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Empathy and compassion to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by individuals adjusting to life in a new country, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability to accommodate varying schedules and preferences, ensuring the convenience and comfort of both the volunteer and the student.
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