We are looking for a friendly and motivated volunteer English Teacher to support basic and intermediate English language learners within the community. The role involves helping adults and young people improve their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills through engaging and practical lessons adapted to different abilities and learning needs
The volunteer may support group classes, conversation sessions and one-to-one learning activities, helping learners build confidence in everyday
- communication,
- education and employment-related English.
- Lessons may include topics such as daily conversations,
- grammar,
- pronunciation,
- reading comprehension
- and functional English for daily life
Skills
- Applicants should have some previous experience in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, coaching or supporting learners, particularly in English language learning or community education.
- Strong communication skills, patience and the ability to create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment are essential.
Details
- Accessibility
- Age restrictions
OVER 18 - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
Yes, travel cost support. - Training provided
“Yes – volunteers will receive induction, ongoing supervision, safeguarding support, teaching resources and regular guidance from the team - Volunteer induction
“Yes – an induction will be provided, including safeguarding, health and safety, role responsibilities and introduction to the organisation. - Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Start Date: 27/05/2026
End Date: 31/12/2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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