Volunteer KS3 Science Tutor for a Young Person with Long-Term Illness

What will you be doing?

What will you be doing? 

Run tutoring sessions online to support a young person.  Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to KS3 Science.  Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions. Adhere to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

  Location 

Remote/Online  

Time 

1 Hour per Week   Duration: 14 Weeks minimum  

What are we looking for?

What are we looking for? 

Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of KS2 and KS3 Science concepts and specifications.   Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.   Empathy and Patience: Kind and understanding nature, especially towards those facing health challenges.   Reliability: Consistent availability for the agreed-upon time commitment.  

  You must be a UK resident and be at least 18 years old.

What difference will you make?

What difference will you make? 

Academic Progress: Help young people stay on track with their studies despite their health challenges, ensuring they do not fall behind.   Confidence Builder: Provide a stable and encouraging presence that helps build the students' confidence and resilience.   Future Opportunities: Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. 

  What will you gain?

The opportunity to fight education inequities and make a difference in a young person's life Enhanced DBS Certificate Safeguarding level one training Skill development opportunities and practical experience 

As a charity that supports children and young people, we make safeguarding individuals our top priority. For this reason, all volunteers are subject to an enhanced criminal record and disclosures check. We also ask all volunteers to adhere to our Safeguarding, Equality and Confidentiality policies. These are nothing to worry about and if you have any questions, our team are happy to support you.