Family Gateway works in partnership with the primary schools across North Tyneside. We provide volunteers to go into the primary schools and support students to read for 10 minutes a day.
Duties include:
- Report to reception and ask which classroom you will be supporting
- Ask for the list of children who will be reading to you that day
- Take the children to the designated area for them to read to you for the time specified by the teacher
- Take the child back to their class
- Sign out at reception once you have supported all of the children to read
Level of DBS check required
An Enhanced DBS check with the Barred List information for Working with Children would be required.
Skills
- Passion for working with children
- Good reading skills
- Friendly and approachable manner
- To have a sense of fun and have lots of energy
- Reliable and organised
Details
- Age restrictions
over 18 - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
• Safeguarding training • Safeguarding session that you choose related to your role ie. Sexual exploitation training • Child Protection Training • GDPR Training • Intermediate SEND training • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Training • Modern Slavery training - Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Afternoon | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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