Debate Mate - mentoring opportunities for students (CV-enhancing and paid!)

Debate Mate is tackling educational disadvantage in some of Britain’s most deprived communities by recruiting and training university students to run extra-curricular debate workshops in schools which have an above average percentage of children eligible for Free School Meals.

Becoming a Debate Mate mentor is potentially a great CV-enhancing opportunity for students - and it’s paid at £20 per hour plus travel expenses.

Debate Mate are currently looking for students to become mentors - you can find out more and sign up here.

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This sounds like an amazing opportunity! Making a difference and getting paid too—definitely worth looking into!

I have a friend who works for Debate Mate and she loves it! It’s also a great opportunity for those who are looking for teaching experience!

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Wow, that is something I have never thought about! It is so interesting, I would definitely do some searches afterwards!

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