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Are you a role model?

Posted on 20 January 2020

Inspire young people and gain skills for your future by volunteering as a classroom assistant.

Being a classroom assistant is the foundation of the York Students in Schools programme. Your role could be with a specific subject, assistance with one to one reading, supporting a pupil with special educational needs or just being an extra pair of hands to help!

As a classroom assistant you will be a role model to young people, discover more about the city you are studying in and gain experience to boost your skills and confidence to build your CV. There is no previous experience necessary and you can get involved at any stage of your university career.  

The placement is half a day a week for 7 weeks in Summer Term (Weeks 3-10, no volunteering during schools half term).

Application deadline: Sunday 16 February 2020