English Graduate: Part-Time Tutor & KS3/KS4 Support

Flourish Education; Metchley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Pension Contributions

Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training

Job summary

Flourish Education are recruiting English Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, English Intervention Tutors and Cover Supervisors across Selly Oak and surrounding areas. Roles include one-to-one support, small-group interventions and GCSE revision support for KS3/KS4 pupils, with flexible, part-time and longer-term opportunities.

This is an excellent way to gain secondary school experience, with potential pathways toward teacher training.

Qualifications

• English degree or closely related subject from a UK university
• Ideally a 2:1 degree or above, although graduates with other degree classifications will also be considered
• Strong understanding of the UK Secondary English curriculum
• Good knowledge of KS3 and KS4 English and GCSE content
• Strong English subject knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to explain English concepts clearly and in an accessible way
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage and motivate young people
• Experience working with children or young people is desirable
• Previous school experience is desirable
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable
• Patient, positive and enthusiastic approach
• Professional and reliable approach
• Flexible approach to working hours
• Interest in education, teaching or working with young people is desirable

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one English support
• Working with small groups of pupils
• Delivering targeted English interventions
• Supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils
• Supporting GCSE English revision and booster sessions
• Helping pupils prepare for GCSE examinations
• Supporting pupils with reading and comprehension
• Supporting pupils with written communication and extended writing
• Helping pupils develop confidence and engagement in English
• Supporting pupils who have gaps in their subject knowledge
• Supporting pupils with SEN and additional learning needs
• Helping pupils develop their literacy and communication skills
• Making complex English concepts accessible to pupils
• Working alongside English teachers and wider school staff
• Building positive relationships with pupils
• Providing whole-class cover where required

Job description

Flourish Education are recruiting English Graduates to work as Teaching Assistants, English Intervention Tutors and Cover Supervisors across Selly Oak and surrounding areas. Roles include one-to-one support, small-group interventions and GCSE revision support for KS3/KS4 pupils, with flexible, part-time and longer-term opportunities.

This is an excellent way to gain secondary school experience, with potential pathways toward teacher training.