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21st June
to 31st December
Audacious School of Language
Audacious School of Language aims to provide a welcoming space for people to improve their English.
Audacious School of Language aims to provide a welcoming space for people to improve their English.
We realise how hard it can be to learn a language with little opportunity to either practise or ask questions. Learning English is important in enabling people to access employment, and education, make friends and manage day-to-day living.
The lessons run weekly on Tuesdays 6 pm - 7.30 pm during term time at Audacious Church.
Volunteers help with preparation for the class, facilitating activities and exercises, administration tasks and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities Area
To teach engaging, communicative lessons to Audacious School of Language students.
To facilitate weekly classes in line with the Audacious School of Language curriculum
To adapt lessons to suit the needs of the learners, be that in level, linguistic priorities, age or motivation for learning.
To interact supportively and appropriately with all students, ensuring all students are welcomed and included in the School of Language community
To complete associated administrative duties, including termly and weekly registration, records of work and student feedback.
To liaise with staff and volunteers across the relevant departments within Audacious Foundation.
Key Performance Indicators
Positive working relationship with School of Language Lead and wider team in the Foundation.
Positive student feedback
General Position Requirements
Enthusiastic and hard-working
Excellent communication skills
Works well within a team
Commitment to professional development and responding to student feedback
Excellent organisational skills & confident with IT.
Can adapt to the needs of the students and teach large groups with confidence.
Can offer a degree of support to students with questions about work, study, further exams available and life in the UK.
Volunteering with Rise
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