Volunteer tutors help eligible adult refugees and migrants learn English and about life in Australia.
Volunteering as a tutor gives you the opportunity to:
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You don’t need to speak another language or be a teacher.
Ready to get started?
1) Register your interest
2) Chose an opportunity that suits you
3) Get volunteering
4) Read the VTS Handbook
English for the Workplace tutoring
Offer newly arrived Melbourne AMEP students the opportunity to practise English conversation and in particular English for the workplace. Assist to prepare resume and cover letters and refine interview skills.
Responsibilities:
Time Commitment:
1 hour per week for 6 months, after completion of VTS training
Qualifications Required:
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Watch what it is like to support a learner participating in English for the Workplace
English for the Workplace Tutoring
One to One Tutoring
Offer newly arrived Melbourne AMEP learners the opportunity to practise English conversation and participate in the community.
COVID restrictions allowing, we encourage all volunteers in the VTS to consider a blended form of interaction that is both face to face and online.
All VTS activity will be determined by the most current DHHS guidelines.
Responsibilities:
Time Commitment:
1 hour per week for 6 months, after completion of VTS training
Qualifications Required:
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Watch what it is like to support a learner by One to One tutoring
One to one Tutoring
Youth Peer to Peer Conversation Club
Offer newly arrived young (16-25 years) Melbourne AMEP students the opportunity to practise English conversation and connect with the wider community.
Online via Zoom at a set time each week, with a group of students, tutors and staff from the Melbourne AMEP Volunteer Tutor Scheme (VTS).
Responsibilities:
Time Commitment:
1 hour per week for 6 months, after completion of VTS training
Qualifications Required:
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Watch about tutoring in the Youth Peer to Peer Conversation Club
Youth Peer to Peer conversation club
Conversation Club
Offer newly arrived Melbourne AMEP students the opportunity to practise English conversation and connect with the wider community in a weekly conversation club meeting at a pre-arranged time on Zoom.
Responsibilities:
Time Commitment:
1 hour per week for 6 months, after completion of VTS training
Qualifications Required:
Click Here to view the full Role Description
Watch about tutoring in the Conversation Club
Conversation Club