Volunteer Opportunity in Thames – Become a Literacy Coach!
Are you passionate about literacy and keen to make a positive difference in your community?
The Rural Youth and Adult Literacy Trust (RYALT) is looking for a caring and committed volunteer to support an adult female student in Thames.You'll meet regularly at a local library or community centre to provide one-on-one literacy support—and help someone open the door to new opportunities through learning.Why Volunteer as a Literacy Coach?
Make a real difference – Empower an adult learner to overcome literacy challenges and gain confidence.Enjoy personal fulfilment – Witness the joy and growth of your student as they progress.Join a supportive community – Be part of a passionate network of RYALT volunteers.Full training and ongoing support are provided to help you succeed in your role.Who We're Looking ForYou don't need teaching experience—just a willingness to help, patience, and a genuine desire to support others.
We'll guide you every step of the way.If you're friendly, reliable, and believe in the power of literacy to change lives, we'd love to hear from you!
Requirements : Preferably has an educational background (but not essential)Patient and supportive in their approachGood computer skillsFluent in English – strong spoken, reading, and writing abilitiesReliable and committedA friendly, empathetic personalityA Police background check is required for this role.Time commitment : 1–2 hours per week30–45 minute lessons, held once or twice a weekIn person, at a public venue such as a local library or community centreGetting started : The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.Ref : 2957Apply for this role : First name : Last name : Address :
Gender : Age group : Ethnicity : Labour status : Other information (optional) : In applying for this position I confirm that I have read the requirements of the position and believe I have the skills and attributes required to carry out this role safely and effectively.SubscribeKeep up to date with our newsletter for volunteers :
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