Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Type: Volunteer

Salary (£): Unpaid (Volunteer Role)

About Action Tutoring:

Action Tutoring is dedicated to leveling the academic playing field for children from lower-income families. They strive to support pupils who are less likely to achieve academically, thereby helping them unlock better future opportunities. Action Tutoring believes in social equality and works tirelessly to make a tangible difference in the lives of disadvantaged students.

Job Details

Benefits:

• Free or subsidized travel (up to £5 per session)
• Work from home option available
• Free DBS check
• Access to tutor workbooks with session plans
• In-session support from a Programme Coordinator
• A two-hour induction training session

Requirements:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
• Proficiency in English
• Passion for social equality and helping children
• Commitment to a 10-20 week program, dedicating just one hour per week
• Ability to work with 1-3 pupils in either primary or secondary school (in-person or online)

Salary Details:

This is a volunteer position, hence unpaid. Travel expenses of up to £5 per session are provided.

About the Role:

As a Volunteer Tutor at Action Tutoring, you will work closely with disadvantaged pupils to improve their English and maths skills. This role involves a commitment of one hour per week for 10-20 weeks. You’ll have the option to tutor either in-person or online, working with up to three pupils at a time. Your role is crucial in helping students achieve better grades, which can significantly improve their future prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tutor 1-3 pupils in English and maths
• Use tutor workbooks to guide weekly sessions
• Provide consistent support to pupils throughout the program
• Attend a two-hour induction training session

Additional Details:

• Applicants must be based in the UK due to DBS restrictions.
• This is a volunteer role with no monetary compensation.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Action Tutoring is an equal opportunity organization and encourages volunteers from diverse backgrounds to apply.