Volunteer tutor at Action Tutoring

What does the opportunity involve doing?

Every child deserves the chance to succeed, regardless of their background. Action Tutoring is a charity dedicated to closing the attainment gap and creating a more equitable future for young people.

We're building a diverse community of tutors passionate about educational equity. We are seeking dedicated volunteers from all walks of life to tutor and support pupils facing socio-economic disadvantage in maths and English.

What induction, training and support is offered?

Comprehensive training (2-hour induction, technical training for online tutors, optional further skills training).
Ongoing support from your dedicated programme coordinator.
Structured session plans and workbooks.
Travel expense reimbursement (up to £5 per session).
Free DBS check.
Optional tutor socials and buddy system.

What skills or qualities are needed?

Solid subject knowledge in the area they wish to tutor, which may be demonstrated by a degree or grade B at A-level qualification (or equivalent) or relevant experience.
The ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently.
A commitment to supporting pupils’ academic progress.