As a Read Easy Coordinator you would be meeting and enrolling adults who want to learn to read and interviewing volunteer Reading Coaches with a member of the Management Team. You would then pair them up and offer ongoing support throughout their reading journey, visiting their reading sessions occasionally and maintaining support through regular calls with both Reader and Coach to check all is going well.
About the organisation
Read Easy is a not-for-profit organisation that recruits, trains and supports volunteers to give one-to-one tuition to adults who struggle with reading.
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Skills
* A strong commitment to improving the lives of people Read Easy works with
* Good communication and people skills
* Reasonable confidence in using IT
* Ability to use initiative and work independently
* With an average of 2 hours per week to commit to role
Details
- Over 18 years only
- Will require references
ideally at least one professional but otherwise 2 character references from a non family member who has known you at least 6 months
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Location
This opportunity can be carried out whilst working from home.
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