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SMART Education Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking qualified teachers for flexible one-on-one tutoring roles across Northamptonshire. The position focuses on supporting learners with varying needs outside of mainstream education. Candidates should have professional teaching qualifications and experience with diverse learning requirements. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and includes additional benefits such as paid planning time and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Paid planning and prep time

Free CPD training

School hours

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with experience in a home or residential setting.
• Ability to support young people with diverse needs.
• Creative teaching methods to engage learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring to students.
• Develop personalized learning strategies.
• Support student re-engagement in education.

Skills

Tutoring experience

SEN knowledge

Differentiating teaching styles

Creative teaching

Professional Teaching Qualifications

Education

QTS / QTLS / PGCE

Job description

Overview

Are you a qualified teacher looking for a more flexible role? Passionate about learners requiring a different support to mainstream education? Want to focus on the teaching and learning over classroom management? Smart Education are looking for passionate educators to support learners across the Northamptonshire area. The learners we support often require an alternate provision while the local authority find a permanent solution for them. The learners' needs and ages vary case to case, so we are seeking to speak with teachers with a varied background of experiences. SEN experience is beneficial. The tuition is usually for a fixed period from 3 months to 12 months, sometimes longer, with the option of part time or full time hours. If you are a QTS or an experienced educator looking to use your experience to support learners one-to-one, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits of working as a Tutor

• Competitive hourly rate
• 2 hours paid planning and prep per week
• Free Twinkle account
• Free CPD training
• School hours
• Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work

Job Requirements

• Tutoring involves working in a home setting; this may be the family home or a residential setting for Looked After Children (LAC).
• You will be working 1:1 with students from various backgrounds and differentiating needs; student ages can range from Key Stage 1 to Further Education depending on where your experience is best suited.
• Developing personalised learning strategies for students who are out of mainstream education
• Supporting a young person’s re-engagement in education
• A creative and versatile teaching style
• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS / PGCE), Subject Specialism or extensive tuition experience supporting English, Maths and/or Science
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH)
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of working with disengaged young people or looked after children
• An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to acquire one

About Smart Education

Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency. We recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors.