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Join Coram Beanstalk and help make a lasting difference to thousands of children across England.

Current vacancies

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About the book
October 2020

Our choice this month is 'Jeremy worried about the wind' by Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Kate Hindley. Find out more here...
About the book
September 2020

Our choice this month is 'Planet Omar: Accidental trouble magnet' by Zanib Mian, illustrated by Nasaya Mafaridik. Find out more here...

Apply to volunteer

Become a Coram Beanstalk reading helper and provide consistent one to one support to children in an education setting on a regular basis.
What's involved

Find out more about what's involved as a Coram Beanstalk trained reading helper and the life-changing impact you can have!
Frequently asked questions

Here are some answers to the most frequently asked questions by new volunteers.
Why volunteer?

Become a Coram Beanstalk reading helper to make a lasting difference to a child's life and enjoy a unique volunteering experience.
What we do

Find out more about how we provide one-to-one reading support.
How we can help

Find out more about our approach to improving your pupils' reading ability and confidence.
Thank you for applying to be a Beanstalk reading helper
Literacy charities join forces

On 1st November 2017 Reading Matters merged with the national children’s literacy charity Beanstalk.
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Our Senior Leadership Team

Our Senior Leadership Team is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the charity.