Academic Tutor

Connex Education; Bury; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

PD & training

10% PPA paid of contact time

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking passionate Academic Tutors to provide personalised, face-to-face learning support for a Year 9 pupil. This part-time role is 10 hours per week, with sessions in the home and flexible days Monday to Friday.

You will deliver one-to-one or small group tutoring, adapt teaching to individual needs, help with homework and exam prep, and track progress for parents and teachers. DBS check and QTS are required.

Qualifications

• Proven maths and English tutoring expertise.
• Prior tutoring/teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to teach in a clear, concise, and engaging manner.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Build strong relationships with hard to reach pupils.
• Be supportive and understanding.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with homework, exam preparation, and skill development.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a safe, positive, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Maths

English

Tutoring experience

Communication

Education

QTS (Qualified Teaching Status)

Bachelor's degree in relevant subject (or in progress)

Job description

Job Title: Academic Tutor (Face-to-Face)

Location: Face-to-Face, In the home.

Job Type: Part-Time/10 hours.
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: Flexible (based on your availability)

About the Role:

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Academic Tutors to provide personalised learning support for a young person in year 9 with varying levels of academic attainment. As an Academic Tutor, you will offer face-to-face tutoring sessions, tailored to individual needs of each young person in a challenging but highly rewarding role. This role allows you the opportunity to make a significant impact on the life of a young person and greatly improve their life chances as they move through their childhood into adulthood.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Be able to build strong relationships with hard to reach pupils
• Be supportive and understanding.
• Non-judgemental
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with homework, exam preparation, and skill development.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a safe, positive, engaging, and motivating learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven expertise in Maths and English.
• Prior experience in tutoring or teaching.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to teach in a clear, concise, and engaging manner.

Requirements:

• QTS (Qualified Teaching Status)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject area (or in progress).
• Reliable internet connection for online tutoring (if applicable).
• SEN/SEMH experience
• Flexibility to schedule sessions between Monday to Friday based on student availability.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• 10% PPA paid of contact time with pupils.

• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on students’ lives. We deliver tuition and interventions to over 100,000 pupils every year.
• Free access to our Tutor Toolkit skills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• A robust quality assurance package providing on going support and opportunity for skills development.
• Professional tutor quality mark.

• Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor
• Competitive daily rate.
• PAYE paid weekly.

If you are enthusiastic about education have a strong commitment to supporting young people and really want to have a positive impact on a young person’s life we would love to hear from you!

Protected Characteristics:

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.