History Tutor (Newark-on-Trent)

EK Outreach Services Ltd; Newark on Trent; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational provider in Newark on Trent is seeking a dedicated History Teacher to deliver one-to-one lessons for students with diverse needs. The role involves planning tailored lessons, promoting engagement in historic studies, and working flexibly in various locations. Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and experience with GCSE History topics, particularly in addressing the needs of SEND students. This position offers competitive compensation and the chance to make a significant impact on students' educational experiences.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Experience with History GCSE – Edexcel 9-1 topics is essential.
• Experience working with SEND students is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the historic curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver individualised History lessons.
• Promote historic understanding and motivation in students.
• Track and assess student progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching History

Job description

About Us

EK Outreach Services is a specialist provider of one-to-one teaching for students who are unable to access mainstream school environments due to medical, emotional, or learning difficulties. We work with students who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), providing individualised support to meet their specific learning needs. As a trusted SEND provider, we offer tailored educational support to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve academic success. Our goal is to offer high-quality education, giving students the tools and confidence to succeed despite the challenges they face in traditional educational settings. Our holistic approach ensures that students receive not only academic guidance but also emotional and social support, fostering both personal and educational growth.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced History Teacher to deliver one-to-one lessons to students with diverse needs, including those with SEND. In this role, you will have the opportunity to teach and support students who are unable to attend mainstream schooling, helping them engage with historic studies through tailored and accessible lessons. Lessons may take place in students' homes, libraries, or other agreed-upon locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver individualised History lessons that are aligned with the student's academic level and learning objectives.
• Teach a range of topics at GCSE or equivalent levels.
• Promote historic understanding, engagement, and motivation in students.
• Remain patient and flexible in the approach to learning by adapting lesson content and teaching methods to support students with SEND and other learning challenges.
• Track and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to students, parents, and staff.
• Possess excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with pastoral teams to ensure holistic support for each student.
• Maintain thorough records of lessons and progress in line with educational requirements.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant experience teaching History.
• Experience in the following areas is essential: History GCSE – Edexcel 9-1, Nature of Warfare, the Cold War, Germany 1918-1939.
• Experience working with SEND students is highly desirable.
• Excellent knowledge of the historic curriculum and related topics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students in a one-to-one setting.
• Flexibility to work in various locations, including students' homes or other designated learning environments.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).

Why Join EK Outreach Services

• Flexible working hours and locations, allowing you to tailor your work schedule.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact by providing one-to-one support to students with additional needs.
• Professional development opportunities and SEND-specific training.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with a shared focus on student success.
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Safety & Compliance

• All prospective employees will undergo an enhanced background check conducted by the Disclosure & Barring Service, as required by child protection regulations.
• Proof of professional qualifications and references will be requested before extending any employment offers.