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Reading Coaches
January 26, 2026, 4:17 pm
Organisation: Read Easy North Staffs
Area of interest: Supporting Adults, Sharing Existing or Learning New Skills
Number of Volunteers required: 6
Description:

Volunteer Reading Coaches Needed!

We're looking for volunteers to coach adults who want help with reading. All coaching is one to one, friendly, and fully supported.

 

What You'll Do

Work with an adult who has reading difficulties

Meet for 1–2 half hour sessions per week

Coach in a public location

Follow a structured programme using provided manuals and reading books

 

What We Provide

Full training before you begin

All coaching materials

Ongoing support from Read Easy North Staffs and Read Easy UKA simple, 

step by step approach designed for new coaches

 

Requirements

Willingness to support an adult learner

Reliability and a positive attitude

Completion of a DBS check (arranged as part of joining)

You will be required to have a DBS check which will be submitted by ourselves and you will be reimbursed with vehicle travel expenses.
To register your interest please click here If you have already registered with us and are also interested in this role, or if you would like more information please contact us