Reading Volunteer - Primary
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Hillingdon
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Volunteer role
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Apply by:
- 20 October 2023
Job overview
Reading Volunteers - Primary
Hours: As and when required between the school hours - 08.00am - 3.15pm
With excellent behaviour, fantastic results and inspiring leadership, Guru Nanak Multi Academy Trust is a school in which both teachers and students flourish to reach their highest potential.
We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious volunteers to work in our Primary Phase. At Guru Nanak Sikh Academy, we highly value the contribution that our volunteers can make to our children's learning and reading experiences throughout the academic year.
The role involves:
- Helping children to choose new books
- Talk to children about the books they have read and encourage them to share their views and ideas
- Asking a range of questions to help children develop a deeper understanding of the text
- Make reading fun by getting to know your reader’s interests
- Give children one to one attention and be a positive role model
- Help children feel successful by giving positive feedback and support
- Be creative with teaching and learning strategies, adopting your approach for different pupils
- Completing reading records and logs
- Supporting other basic library jobs during quieter periods, e.g. shelving or tidying books
At our Academy, we promote the values of the Sikh community: serving others, humility, achievement, respect and equality.
We are a school that has perfected the balance between our British heritage and the Sikh ethos. As a result, we welcome staff from a range of backgrounds and faiths to join our vibrant and inclusive environment.
We are a happy Academy with delightful, enthusiastic pupils, excellent hard working staff, supportive parents and loyal governors. If you are interested in investing in your future alongside that of our future generations, then this is the School for you.
Thank you for the interest you have shown in the role of Reading Volunteers - Primary. Please note the closing date for applications is 20th October 2023.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if suitable candidates are found.
Attached documents
About Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
About us
At our Multi Academy Trust (MAT) incorporating Guru Nanak Sikh Academy (GNSA) and Nanaksar Primary School (NPS), we champion the core values of the Sikh community while also warmly embracing our shared British heritage. We would be privileged for you to join us in celebrating this rich tapestry of cultures and traditions.
The Multi Academy Trust has an exceptional track record of establishing successful schools. It currently has 7 forms of entry in the GNSA Secondary Phase with a Sixth Form, 2 form of entry in the GNSA Primary Phase and four forms of entry in Nanaksar Primary School.
Our overall aim is to,
"provide an outstanding learning environment which challenges us all, staff and pupils, to achieve our full potential and to share our successes, knowledge and skills with the local, national and global community".
Mr J. Singh Sidhu - Executive Principal
If you are enthused by the opportunity to collaborate with a high performing team driven by results for pupil outcomes, we invite you to arrange a visit and see for yourself what a great place it is to work and learn in.
Join our journey and make your next journey here
Come join our team. For more information please see our website http://www.gnsmat.co.uk/ email us directly at hr@gnsa.co.uk .
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