We create readers because when a child becomes a reader, they get the very best chance in life.
Help children in your local community find a love of reading by supporting in a local school one afternoon a week during school term time.

What You'll Do: 

You will train via a couple of interactive online training sessions to go into one of our local partner primary schools and help children grow a love of reading. You will support 3 children 1 to 1 for 30 minutes each. 

There is also on going support and development sessions. 

Why You'll Love It: 
You will love seeing the children you support thrive. 
What We're Looking For: 
We are looking for someone who can commit to support the same children each week for at least two terms.  You willa lso need to be able to complete an enhanced DBS.
Summary
Volunteering
Young People
Education
Another city in the UK
Middlesbrough
30 Weeks Minimum
2 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Empathy
Interpersonal / Confidence
Skills you should possess: 
Teaching / Training
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18
Training

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