Schoolreader Volunteer – VH85

Schoolreaders; North Norfolk; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established organization is seeking compassionate volunteers to help children improve their reading skills. This rewarding role involves listening to children read in primary schools, fostering their confidence in a supportive environment. With flexible time commitments, you can make a significant impact on young learners while enjoying a fulfilling experience. Join a community of dedicated volunteers and help shape the future of children's literacy—your time can make a difference!

Qualifications

• No qualifications are needed, just a good command of English.
• Flexible time commitment based on volunteer availability.

Responsibilities

• Listen to children read in schools to help build their confidence.
• Provide one-to-one reading practice in a comforting environment.

Skills

Good command of English

Job description

Role:
Could you listen to children read in school? Why not become a Schoolreader? No qualifications are needed to be a volunteer, just a good command of English and a bit of spare time each week. Schoolreaders will match you to an appropriate local school. Volunteers say the experience is incredibly rewarding.

Time commitment:
Flexible – dependent on the event and volunteer availability.

About the organisation:
Schoolreaders provide volunteers to give one-to-one reading practice to children in their primary schools. This helps the children build confidence in their reading abilities and allows them to practice in a safe and comforting environment.

How to apply:
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply or would like more information, contact the Volunteer Hub at Merchants’ Place –
E: [e-mail]
T: 01263 519454

Alternatively, you can complete an online registration form, and your details will be sent to us directly. A link for the form can be found on our Volunteer Hub page on our website.