Academic Tutor Contract

One of the best things someone can say about their job is that it makes a positive change in a young person’s life, and that is something we can truly say about our tuition roles at Teaching Personnel!

I work with the Local Authorities, to support young people who are unable to access mainstream school. This could be for a variety of reasons such as: SEN and SEMH needs, medical reasons, if they are school refusers, or if they have challenging behaviour.

I am looking for 1:1 tutors in Northampton, and the surrounding areas who are wanting to make a positive impact on a young person’s learning; helping them to bridge gaps in their understanding, create an excellent working relationship with them, encouraging them to be confident, so that we can help them to reengage with a mainstream school setting.

Our ideal tutor would be:

• Confident in working with young people on a 1-2-1 basis.
• Experienced in creating their own resources and lesson plans, so that these can be tailored to the individual needs of each student you work with
• Confident working with additional SEN and/ or SEMH needs and being able to tailor sessions to these.

Requirements:

• UK recognised QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is desirable or at least a minimum of 2 years previous experience.
• Valid DBS (A Child Workforce certificate that is accessible through the Update Service) is beneficial or willingness to obtain one.
• Eligible to work in the UK (right to work in the UK documentation)
• Strong previous experience in teaching or tutoring maths to the National Curriculum.
• Enthusiasm for education and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on young learners.

Benefits to you:

• This work can start immediately or at a date that would suit your situation.
• The hours are flexible and work completely around your responsibilities at home, other work or just your preferences.
• Pay is £25-£30 per hour depending on the type of tuition you will be providing.
• Full support is provided from our experienced team.
• Weekly PAYE pays.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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