Education Volunteers provide the technical learning side of CodeYourFuture. Students come from a wide variety of backgrounds including refugees, asylum seekers and people from a disadvantaged background.
Volunteers are key to CodeYourFuture, there are three main Volunteering Opportunities. Education, Outreach and Personal Development.
Education Volunteers provide the technical learning side of CodeYourFuture by teaching students HTML, CSS and Javascript. Students come from a wide variety of backgrounds including refugees, asylum seekers and people from a disadvantaged background.
The main roles of the Education Team are:
Time Commitment: 4-10 hours a week depending on the role
Skills required: We would expect members of our Education team to have a good level of knowledge on computer programming. Many volunteers are professional developers.
We would expect members of our Education team to have a good level of knowledge on computer programming. Many volunteers are professional developers.
Our eight-month course contains:
Experience in these would be useful, but not required.
Our course supports refugees, asylum seekers and people from a disadvantaged background. This can include people with a low household income, long term unemployed, disabled people, single parents, ex-offenders, etc.
Volunteering with CodeYourFuture could change the lives of disadvantaged people from many backgrounds and help them progress towards a new and fulfilling career and future.
Benefits from this role:
