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Bright Futures UK supports children and young people aged 5 to 24, who have been forced to take time out...

A-Level Music Tutor for Young People with Long Term Illness

Ongoing

Bright Futures UK is looking for passionate and knowledgeable A-Level Music tutors to provide educational support and a fun, safe learning environment for young people living with serious illnesses.

"My student's confidence has grown significantly since we first met. Our journey together has been fabulous, with plenty of laughter alongside the hard work." - Volunteer of two years speaking about their student

 

What will you be doing? 

Run tutoring sessions online, for one hour per week, to support a young person. 

Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to A-Level Music

Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions. 

Adhere to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

 

What are we looking for? 

  1. Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of A-Level Music concepts and specifications including music theory  

  2. Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.  

  3. Empathy and Patience: Kind and understanding nature, especially towards those facing health challenges.  

  4. Reliability: Consistent availability for the agreed-upon time commitment.  

  5. Adherence to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

You must be a UK resident and be at least 18 years old.

Benefits to self

Enhanced DBS will be provided Safeguarding Level One Training Skill Development opportunities Direct experience working with children and young people

Benefits to others

Help young people stay on track with their studies despite their health challenges, ensuring they do not fall behind Provide a stable and encouraging presence that helps build the students' confidence and resilience Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed

Location

Remote

Training available

Safeguarding and volunteer induction

Hours per week

1

Transport details

N/A
  • Activity AreaChildren and Young People, Education, Music, People, Teaching and Mentoring, Virtual Volunteering, Wellbeing, Communication/ Caring, Remote Volunteering
  • Employability Skills within ActivityBuddying, Counselling, Mentoring, Empathy, Teaching, Coaching and Training, Communication, Digital, IT, Technology, Emotional Intelligence, Interpersonal
  • FacultyBusiness and Law, Health, Environment and Medical Sciences, Media, Science and Technology
  • Sustainable Development GoalsGood Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Reducing Inequality

Employability skills

  • Relationship Building 0
  • Communication 0
  • Digital Skills 0
  • Interpersonal 0
  • Timekeeping 0