Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support organization is seeking a dedicated tutor in Blackburn to provide tailored 1:1 lessons for KS3 or KS4 pupils. The successful candidate will help bridge educational gaps and foster engagement. Key qualifications include QTS or equivalent and experience working with SEND students. This part-time contract offers a pay rate of £25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils.
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons.
• Provide academic support in one-on-one or small-group settings.
• Support vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Experience with SEND

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a tutor in Blackburn. The successful tutor will create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupils' education and boost engagement and attainment levels. Prospero's mission is to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. We are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor who can provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting to improve their educational journey.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil education and boost engagement and attainment.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students in one-on-one or small-group settings.
• Support vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people to improve their educational journey.

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Within the community or pupils\' home
• Position: Tutor
• Type of work: Contract
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• End date (if applicable): Ongoing
• Contract type: Temporary
• Full-time/part-time: Part time
• Minimum rate of pay: £25 per hour
• Hours: Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
• Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils

Eligibility

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references