ACS is a non-profit organisation that provides inclusive services to local adults, children and fami
The programme aims to raise the aspirations of young people and adult learning in the community by providing them with the opportunity to learn and broaden their knowledge by providing one-to-one support for a child, adult and families.
Why the community needs usSince ACS was founded it has provided a safe environment for children, young people from all backgrounds to improve their educational attainment and mitigate the effects of poverty. The inclusion of parents in its work is key to its approach of maintaining a consistent partnership between school, parents and ACS staff
Our impact on the communityImprove literacy and numeracy skills of 70% of children identified of being at risk of exclusions through a supplementary education. Improved 85% achievement, attendance and behaviour.80% of parents developed new skills and understanding the need for engagement with school.
- No specific experience or qualifications are needed, but all volunteers must have a high level of spoken and written English - Interest and passion in engaging with and supporting young people - Enjoys engaging and supporting children in new activi
