Academic Tutor

Figure of Eight Education CIC; Southend-on-Sea; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit alternative education service seeks an Academic Tutor for a hybrid role in Westcliff-On-Sea. The position involves conducting classes, developing lesson plans, and providing support in Mathematics and English. Ideal candidates will have experience in tutoring and strong communication skills, contributing to a positive learning experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in small classes and 1:1 tutoring.
• Strong background in Mathematics and English.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classes (1:1 and small groups) and develop lesson plans.
• Assess student progress and provide targeted support.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Tailoring teaching methods

Independence

Teamwork

Education

Experience in small classes and Tutoring 1:1

Strong background in Mathematics and English

Job description

Company Description

Figure of Eight Education CIC is a non-profit alternative education service providing students with a fresh and modern approach to learning. We offer educational support across Key Stage 2, 3, 4, and Post 16, aiming to maximise potential and build confidence. Our Alternative Education Programme is available to schools in Essex. We focus on innovative educational strategies that cater to the unique needs of each student.

Role Description

This is a hybrid role for an Academic Tutor based in Westcliff-On-Sea, with some work from home acceptable. You will be responsible for conducting classes (1:1 and small groups), developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and providing targeted support in subjects such as Mathematics and English. Effective communication with students, parents, and staff to ensure a positive learning experience is also required.

Qualifications

• Experience in small classes and Tutoring 1:1
• Strong background in the chosen field
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with students, parents, and staff
• Ability to tailor teaching methods to individual student needs
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience in alternative education settings is a plus