Whether you have had our reading helpers in school for years or are new to our service, it's well worth having a good look through the information shared here. You'll find downloads to share what we do with the school team and ways to best support your reading helpers... in our experience, the more valued volunteers feel, the longer they stay!
Here you will find powerpoints, posters, information leaflets, films and more to help you choose children, introduce our approach to class teachers and parents and impact data and reports to share with SLT. Read more
Volunteers carry out a professional role in school as a reading helper, however, they do give their time freely and are under no contractual obligation. Here you can find our top tips to ensure they can effectively carry out their role and become a valuable part of your school team. Read more
If you've got reading helpers in school, or have one about to start, here's where you can find out about what they are trained to do, the content and timings of sessions and the books they will be using. Read more
We need your help to reach potential volunteers. Here we explain why, and you can find everything you need to make this as simple as possible. Read more
Coram Beanstalk is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and requires all staff, volunteers and partners to share this commitment. You can find our safeguarding contact number and policy here. Read more