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Cardinal Hume Centre
The Centre gives homeless young people, families in need and individuals living in poverty the support they need to realise their full potential. The Centre focuses on four areas of need: income, housing, education and skills, and legal status. We believe that by helping early, we can prevent disadvantage in childhood from having a long lasting detrimental impact in later life. Our workforce is…
Description
On Fridays, during academic term time, we welcome a group of primary aged children after school to help them with their homework. We are seeking new volunteers to join our friendly team to support the children in their learning. Most of all, children from migrant backgrounds, need your support more than ever.
"The Cardinal Hume Centre is a wonderful charity that has so much to offer. As a volunteer here you are made to feel valued and appreciated, and with everything being so well organised your skills and time are made the most of" Centre Volunteer
Duties
You will sit on a table with 1-2 children and support the children with their school work which they bring with them, mostly maths and English and some reading
Who will the volunteers be working with?
Family Support Workers and other volunteers
Training
No formal training is necessary. You will have access to a wide range of e-learning topics on the Charity Learning Commission web site and the child safeguarding module is mandatory for everyone. You will be in a team with staff and experienced volunteers so lots of opportunities to learn.
Time commitment
Fridays, 3.30pm – 5.30pm during term time. We ask volunteers to come weekly to provide continuation of support for children.
Application deadline