Science Tutor
Job description
TP Tutors are looking for dedicated and passionate Science Tutors to work with pupils outside the traditional school setting. You will provide one-on-one Science tuition in the home, local community or school to help students improve their skills, gain confidence, and reach their academic goals.
Location: Gateshead (and surrounding areas)
Role: Science Tutor
Salary: £25 to £35 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Deliver personalised Science lessons that cater to each student’s unique needs and preferred learning styles.
- Monitor student progress and deliver constructive feedback using our customised online reporting tool to promote ongoing development.
- Foster strong, supportive relationships with students, nurturing a growth mindset and boosting their confidence in Science.
- Assist students with exam preparation, homework tasks, and deepening their overall comprehension of scientific concepts.
- Modify teaching approaches to accommodate varying levels of understanding and diverse learning preferences.
Tutor Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of the Combined Science National Curriculum for Key Stage 3 and 4.
- Previous experience tutoring students outside of the school system or those with additional needs is desriable.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
- Qualified Teacher Status is preferred or the equivalent tutoring experience.
- Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
Why work with us?
- Flexible part-time hours to suit a busy schedule.
- Dedicated tuition consultant and team to support you in all roles.
- Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities (including training on our bespoke pupil tracking system).
- Weekly pay through PAYE (meaning no fees from Umbrella companies)
- Our ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme, where you can earn money by nominating your fellow colleagues for work.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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