Volunteering for Learning for Employment's AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme involves going to the homes of newly arrived migrants and refugees or meeting them at another convenient place e.g. a local library, a community centre etc. to help them learn English.

Objective: To support adult migrants and refugees to acquire English language skills, find links to the community and understand Australian values and culture.

Duties

• Meet with the student and provide English language support, community

  information and a general understanding of Australian culture

• Prepare session materials which meet the student's needs

• Maintain regular contact with the Volunteer Coordinator

• Report on session deliveries using the appropriate reporting template

Support

• A comprehensive initial training course is provided free of cost

• Access to learning resources and follow up workshops

• Ongoing support from the Volunteer Tutor Program Coordinator