Compassionate EOTAS Science Tutor (GCSE & SEND)

Quantum Scholars; Minehead; Presencial; GBP 24.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Quantum Scholars seeks a patient, experienced EOTAS Science Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one support to a secondary-aged learner in Minehead. The role emphasizes rebuilding confidence, engagement and a positive attitude towards education, with a calm, nurturing approach.

Ideal candidates will have strong Science knowledge and experience with SEND/SEMH. The tutor will adapt teaching strategies, resources and pace to meet individual needs and support GCSE Science and exam preparation where

Formación

• Strong Science subject knowledge at secondary level.
• Experience teaching or tutoring Science.
• Experience working with secondary-aged young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience supporting learners who are unable to access mainstream education.
• Experience providing one-to-one or personalised educational support.
• Experience within EOTAS, Alternative Provision, outreach, tutoring or a similar setting would be highly desirable.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods, resources and pace to meet individual needs.
• Experience supporting learners who may be anxious, reluctant or disengaged from education.
• Experience supporting challenging behaviour would be highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Providing personalised one-to-one Science tuition to a secondary-aged learner accessing EOTAS.
• Supporting the secondary Science curriculum according to the learner’s age, ability and individual learning goals.
• Supporting Biology, Chemistry and Physics depending on the learner’s needs and the tutor’s subject specialism.
• Adapting lessons, resources, activities and teaching approaches to suit the learner.
• Breaking complex scientific concepts into manageable and accessible steps.
• Identifying gaps in scientific knowledge and providing targeted support.
• Supporting a learner who may have experienced barriers to mainstream education.
• Helping the learner re-engage with education in a positive and meaningful way.
• Supporting anxiety, school avoidance, disengagement and other barriers to learning.
• Creating a calm, structured and positive learning environment.
• Using the learner’s interests and strengths to encourage curiosity and engagement.
• Supporting practical and theoretical aspects of Science where appropriate.
• Supporting GCSE Science and exam preparation where appropriate.
• Developing confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive learning behaviours.
• Supporting challenging or unpredictable behavior using appropriate strategies where required.
• Monitoring progress, engagement and development.
• Providing appropriate feedback to parents/carers and other professionals.
• Building a positive, consistent and trusting relationship with the learner.
• Working collaboratively with the wider support team.
• Maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Following safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of the young person.

Conocimientos

Science knowledge

One-to-one tutoring

SEND/SEMH experience

Adaptable teaching

Communication

Organisational skills

Safeguarding awareness

Descripción del empleo

Quantum Scholars seeks a patient, experienced EOTAS Science Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one support to a secondary-aged learner in Minehead. The role emphasizes rebuilding confidence, engagement and a positive attitude towards education, with a calm, nurturing approach.

Ideal candidates will have strong Science knowledge and experience with SEND/SEMH. The tutor will adapt teaching strategies, resources and pace to meet individual needs and support GCSE Science and exam preparation where