ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Volunteer

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Organisation:
St John's Centre
Salary:
Voluntary (not a paid position)
Hours:
2.5-3 hrs per week, Monday 12:30-15:00 (term time) or Wednesday 10:00-12:00 (term time) or Friday 9:45-12:30 (term time)
Location:
4-30, Saint John's Road, Trafford M16 7GX

Purpose of role:

To assist in a large mixed ability ESOL class, for one or more sessions per week.

Main duties & responsibilities:

  • Support the team in planning and delivering lessons together.
  • Supporting students with the development of their English language skills
  • Share ideas for developing or improving the provision.
  • Liaise with office staff for administrative purposes.
  • Be aware of policies and procedures – confidentiality; equality & diversity, etc.
  • Other duties and responsibilities
  • Abide by health and safety guidelines and share responsibility for own safety and that of colleagues
  • To set up and tidy away before and after the session (this may include moving tables and chairs).
  • Understand and empathise with the aims and ethos statement of the Centre and its equal opportunities policies.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Good interpersonal skills/friendly manner
  • Be enthusiastic and reliable
  • Ability to work on own initiative

To apply:

If you'd like to volunteer in a friendly, supportive environment, click on the role to find out more, or email claire@stjohnscentre.org or ivy@stjohnscentre.org or call 0161 872 7795.