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Volunteer Tutor Projects in Scotland

Volunteers - Would you like to volunteer to work with ESOL learners? Here are some of the projects in Scotland looking for your skills and enthusiasm.

We aim to facilitate resource sharing and best practice between Volunteer Tutor Projects in Scotland.

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Project Name and Provider	Volunteer Role	Minimum Requirements	Volunteer Support in Place	Contact Details	Public Funding?	Additional Notes:
Not specified	Classroom Support Assistant Conversation one-to-one Conversation: groups Group ESOL Tutor	English proficiency	Named contact in organisation Travel expenses Volunteer policies Ongoing CPD/training sessions	David Jackson david@cranhilldt.org.uk 0141 774 3344 Cranhill Development Trust Glasgow G33 3HE	Third Sector
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)	Classroom Support Assistant One-to-one tutor	PDA in TESOL or equivalent	Named contact in organisation Individual support sessions Library/resource access Regular meetings Volunteer policies Ongoing CPD/training sessions Induction training sessions	Pauline Blake-Johnston pauline.blake-johnston@sruc.ac.uk 0133 465 8939 Scotland's Rural College Cupar KY15 4JB	Yes
South Ayrshire Council	Classroom Support Assistant One-to-one tutor Conversation one-to-one Conversation: groups Group ESOL Tutor IT Support	English Proficiency A customised program for generic literacies followed by intensive 2 day ESOL CPD	Named contact in organisation Individual Support sessions Library/resource access Regular meetings Ongoing CPD/ training sessions Induction training sessions	Kate Sangster kate.sangster@south-ayrshire.gov.uk 0129 255 9340 South-Ayrshire Council Ayr KA8 0QD	Yes
Govan Community Project	Classroom Support Assistant Conversation one-to-one Conversation: groups Group ESOL Tutor	CELTA Qualified or Equivalent PDA in TESOL Teaching qualifications for adults or children A degree English proficiency Experience working with vulnerable people	Named contact in organisation Individual support sessions Travel expenses Regular meetings Volunteer policies Induction training sessions	Ruth Lamb ruth@govancommunity project.org.uk 07785 920 282 Govan Community Project Glasgow G51 3UU	Yes
Fife Council ESOL	Classroom Support Assistant Conversation one-to-one One-to-one tutor	No specific minimum requirements in place	Named contact in organisation Travel expenses Library/ resource access A volunteer newsletter Induction training sessions The support is given as needed: face-to-face, email, telephone	Lucy Wilson lucy.wilson@fife.gov.uk 07515 291 092 Fife Council St. Andrews KY16 9UY	Yes
Inverclyde Council- Community Learning and Development	Conversation one-to-one Conversation: groups One-to-one tutor	English Proficiency First Steps in ESOL	Named contact in organisation Individual support sessions Travel expenses Library/resource access A volunteer newsletter Volunteer policies Ongoing CPD/training Sessions Induction training sessions	Tricia Donaghy tricia.donaghy@inverclyde.gov.uk 07552 210672 Inverclyde Council Inverclyde PA15 1UL	Yes
Stirling School of English	classroom support assistant conversation: groups Group ESOL tutor One-to-one tutor teacher trainer/observer	CELTA or equivalent PDA TESOL or equivalent Adult teaching qualifications English language teaching experience respect for all cultures	Named contact in the organization Individual support sessions Travel expenses library/resource access regular meetings volunteer policies ongoing CPD/training sessions Induction training sessions The support is given as needed by the volunteer manager: face-to-face, email, telephone	Ilona Witoszek stirling.school@yahoo.co.uk 07925249243 Stirling School of English Stirling FK81AP	partly
Dundee and Angus College	classroom support assistant IT support	English proficiency	Named contact in organisation	Peter Yorston a.dew@dundeeandangus.ac.uk 01382 834834	Yes
New Scot Buddies provided by Youth Family Community Learning	Conversation one-to-one Befriender	South Lanarkshire ESOL volunteer training	Individual support sessions Travel expenses Regular meetings Regular meetings Volunteer policies Ongoing CPD/training sessions Induction training sessions	Doreen Jenkins doreen.jenkins@southlanarkshire.gov.uk 01698 452368	Yes
ESOL/East Lothian Council	Classroom Support Assistant Conversation one-to-one One-to-one tutor	No	Named contact in organisation Individual support sessions Travel expenses Volunteer policies Ongoing CPD/training sessions Induction training sessions	Andy Stuckey astuckey@eastlothian.gov.uk 01620827221	No answer
ESOL Buddy Volunteers/South Lanarkshire Council	Conversation, one-to-one Befriending	Knowledge of local community and opportunities	Named contact person Travel expenses Regular meetings A volunteer newsletter Volunteer policies Induction training sessions	Anne Dickson Youth, Family and Community Learning Hamilton/South Lanarkshire ML3 6HH gw16dicksonanne@glow.sch.uk 01698 452154/01698 452368	Yes