James Collins
Cambridge,United Kingdom
Summary
Motivated individual with experience supporting young people in various environments. Proven ability to communicate effectively and organise group activities, developed through volunteering as a Young Leader for Beaver Scouts and Assistant Coach for a rugby team. Experienced in tutoring students of many different ages and skill levels in mathematics, showcasing strong problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2025.09 - 2027.07
- Volunteered as a Young Leader for 6 months, where I supported other leaders in caring for the safety, welfare, and engagement of 20 young children as we completed a variety of activities each week.
- Assistant Coach at Shelford Rugby Club for an under-10s group of boys for 6 months. Helping me to develop strong communication and organisational skills whilst supporting children's physical and mental wellbeing.
- Babysitting experience with various families after the completion of a formal babysitting course. Teaching me independence and responsibility in managing and keeping people safe.
- Maths tutoring 1-on-1 for many different students with varying abilities, from SATs in year 6 to GCSEs in year 11. Fostering a strong enthusiasm for helping others and the ability to explain complex problems to others in a simple fashion.
Education
GCSEs -
Impington Village College
Cambridge, CambridgeshireSkills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Communication skills
- Creativity
- Time Management and Organisation
- Great numeracy skills
Affiliations
- -I enjoy running and I am currently training to run a marathon
- -I have played rugby at Shelford Rugby club for 5 years
- -I enjoy bouldering
Accomplishments
- Completion of the bronze Duke of Edinburgh award.
- RYA competent crew qualification after sailing 300 nautical miles over a week with my explorers group.
Timeline
2025.09 - 2027.07
GCSEs -
Impington Village College