Core Subject Tutor

Connex Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for professional development and training

Free access to Tutor Toolkit skills development package

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking Core Subject Tutors in Leeds to provide personalized learning support for students. This role involves delivering face-to-face tutoring sessions tailored to individual needs in subjects like Math, Science, and English.

As a tutor, you'll help students improve their academic performance and mental well-being, with flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule. Join us to make a significant impact on young people's lives.

Qualifications

• QTS (Qualified Teaching Status) is required.
• Flexibility to schedule sessions based on student availability.
• Reliable internet connection for online tutoring (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a safe, positive, engaging, and motivating learning environment.

Skills

Proven expertise in one or more academic subjects

Prior experience in tutoring or teaching

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to teach in a clear, concise, and engaging manner

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject area

Job description

Job Title: Core Subject Tutor (Face-to-Face)

Location: Face-to-Face, In the home, in school or in a community space, Leeds/ Wakefield

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

About the Role

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Core Subject Tutors to provide personalised learning support for young people across KS4 with varying levels of academic attainment. As a Core Subject 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 lives of young people and greatly improve their life chances as they move through their childhood into adulthood.

Our ideal candidates should be experts in their subject area(s) and committed to helping students achieve their academic goals, whilst also supporting them with their mental wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• 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 one or more academic subjects (e.g., Math, Science, English, etc.).
• 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.
• 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 ongoing support and opportunity for skills development.
• Professional tutor quality mark.
  • Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor.
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • PAYE paid weekly.
  • 10% PPA paid of contact time with pupils.

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 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.