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Current vacancies

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Employee benefits

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Recruitment process

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Latest

Coram Beanstalk launches parent reading helper training programme to primary schools

A nationwide training programme has been launched to help upskill parents (or other members of the community) who volunteer in primary schools to support children's reading skills and encourage reading for pleasure.

Coram Beanstalk OU/UKLA reading groups enable volunteers to explore children's books

A new initiative enabling current volunteers to study a variety of children's books is such a success that it is being rolled out across the country.

McCarthy & Stone staff raise over £2,500 for Coram Beanstalk in celebration of World Book Day

McCarthy & Stone staff have been dressing up as their favourite book characters as part of efforts to raise money for Coram Beanstalk...

Nominations open for the Kent Literacy Awards 2019

Kent and Medway schools are being encouraged to share their inspiring literacy initiatives as part of the Kent Literacy Awards 2019.

Reading 321

Become a Coram Beanstalk Reading 321 reading helper and support three children, twice a week, for at least one academic year.

Become a Story Starter

By becoming a Story Starter volunteer you will give a child in a local early years setting the skills to start primary school ready to read.

Where we work

Coram Beanstalk offers different programmes across the UK. Find out where our main volunteering opportunities are here.

What to expect

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

Stories from our reading helpers

Hear from some of our current volunteers about why they love being a Coram Beanstalk reading helper so much!