KS3 Science Tutor for a Young Person with Serious Illness

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Volunteer
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

KS3 Science Teaching Skills Empathy Patience Safeguarding Subject Knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

KS3 Science Tutor for a Young Person with Serious Illness

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

[Employer hidden] is looking for passionate and knowledgeable Key Stage 3 Science tutors to provide educational support and a fun, safe learning environment for young people living with serious illnesses.

What will you be doing?

  • Run tutoring sessions online to support a young person for one hour per week
  • Offer subject area knowledge and expertise related to KS3 Science
  • Help to combat social isolation through fun and engaging tutoring sessions.
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

What difference you will make

  • Academic Progress: Help young people stay on track with their studies despite their health challenges, ensuring they do not fall behind.
  • Confidence Builder: Provide a stable and encouraging presence that helps build the students' confidence and resilience.
  • Future Opportunities: Equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed.

What additional skills or experience you should have

  • Subject Knowledge: Strong understanding of KS3 Science concepts and specifications.
  • Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex ideas in a clear and engaging way.
  • Empathy and Patience: Kind and understanding nature, especially towards those facing health challenges.
  • Reliability: Consistent availability for the agreed-upon time commitment.
  • Adherence to safeguarding policies and report concerns to the BFUK Team

What training we will provide for you

Safeguarding training

What you will get out of volunteering for us

  • Enhanced DBS will be provided
  • Safeguarding Level One Training
  • Skill Development opportunities
  • Direct experience working with children and young people

Not sure which role suits you or need a little friendly help? Please contact Angie at [contact hidden] for London or Rebecca at [contact hidden] for Manchester.

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