Coram Beanstalk Reading Helper Role
To go into one of our local partner primary schools for at least one afternoon a week and support children to help grow a love of reading.
Duration: Ongoing
Start date: 19th September 2023
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly
Availability:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.
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Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:
You will be given full training, DBS and ongoing support to go into a local primary school.
You will work one to one with the same few children each week to help them grow a love of reading.
You do not need any previous experience.
Training:
Training is delivered via zoom
Requirements: Willing to travel by public transport or find own way to volunteering location
Skill and Qualifications Required:
You need to feel comfortable being in a busy school environment, be able to complete an enhanced level DBS check and have a love of reading you want to share.
Areas of Interest: Children, Literacy
Opportunity suitable for: 18 and over
What activities will the volunteer do? Teaching
Skills gained in this role: Listening, Talking to others
Home based opportunity? No
DBS Check Required: Yes
Opportunity Accessibility: Step free access clearly signposted into the building, Accessible toilets
About the host organisation
Hosted by: Coram Beanstalk
Organisation Profile: We train local volunteers to go into one of our partner primary schools for a few hours a week and help children to grow a love of reading.
Charity number: 296454