Make a difference as a volunteer tutor or coach

Location: UK only (online)

Time commitment

  • Tutoring: around one hour per week
  • Coaching: around one hour per month
  • Can be flexible to fit your schedule

What you'll do

Support a young person aged 14–16 with their GCSEs through one-to-one online sessions in a subject you choose. You'll help them:

  • improve academic skills;
  • build confidence;
  • raise their aspirations;
  • reach their full potential.

No teaching experience? No problem – full training and support is provided by The Access Project.

Why volunteer?

  • make a real impact on a young person’s future;
  • gain valuable skills in communication, mentoring, and leadership;
  • be part of a supportive volunteer community;
  • enjoy the reward of giving back.

Volunteering with the Access Project webinar

Interested in helping young people from under-resourced backgrounds overcome barriers to opportunity? At The Access Project, volunteers are at the forefront of our work supporting young people to unlock their potential and achieve social mobility. 

In this session, you'll learn more about The Access Project's history and mission, and discover how you can get involved as a volunteer coach this academic year.

This information session is open to all alumni, staff and postgraduate students affiliated with The University of Manchester.

Date: Tuesday, 18 November

Register here to attend our Access Project webinar.