Maths Tutor

senploy; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputed educational service in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Maths Tutor to positively impact pupils facing learning barriers. The role requires planning and teaching engaging Maths sessions to secondary aged pupils, managing behaviour, and supporting learning with Teaching Assistants. The ideal candidate will have experience in SEND, strong Maths subject knowledge, and a positive attitude towards teaching. This full-time role offers a temporary contract until July 2025, with pay between £110-145 per day.

Qualifications

• An Enhanced DBS, ideally on the Update Service.
• Experience in SEND, Primary or Secondary School settings in the UK.
• Ability to build rapport and positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach engaging Maths sessions for pupils.
• Manage challenging behaviour positively and proactively.
• Work with Teaching Assistants to enhance learning.

Skills

Strong Behaviour Management

Relationship-building skills

KS3-KS5 Maths Subject Knowledge

Strong organisation and communication

Positive and resilient attitude

Education

Maths Tutoring or Teaching experience

Job description

Are you an inspirational and experienced Maths Tutor who is looking to have a positive impact on the lives of pupils who face barriers to learning? If so, we want to hear from you today!

About the Role:

• The role will involve planning and teaching engaging and informative Maths sessions that inspire pupils with a wide range of SEN and allows all pupils to make progress.
• Working with Secondary aged pupils within a PRU setting who have a wide range of SEN and challenging behaviour on a 1:1 basis and in small Intervention groups.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and Teaching Assistants to create excellent learning environments.
• Managing challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive and consistent manner.
• Differentiating lessons appropriately to suit the needs and learning styles of all pupils.
• Using varied methods of assessment to assess pupil progress.
• Displaying high levels of enthusiasm, energy and positivity when working with children.
• Working effectively with Teaching Assistants to ensure children receive the best possible educational experience.

About the School:

• The role is based in an inspirational PRU setting in Newcastle.
• The School supports pupils across the Secondary School age range and there are opportunities to support pupils across all years groups depending on your preference and specialism.

Pay, Hours and Contract:

• Pay: Between £110-145 per day.
• Hours: 08:30-16:00.
• Contract: Full-time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2025. Temporary Contract.
• Start Date: ASAP.
• Location: Newcastle.

Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:

• An Enhanced DBS (ideally on the Update Service but this is not essential as we can process a new one for you).
• Maths Tutoring or Teaching experience in either SEND, Primary or Secondary School settings within the UK.
• Strong Behaviour Management skills.
• Experience of utilising a range of methods to assess pupil progress.
• Strong KS3-KS5 Maths Subject Knowledge.
• Strong relationship-building skills with an ability to build rapport.
• A positive and resilient attitude towards Teaching and work.
• Experience of Maths Teaching within the UK.
• A genuine passion for Teaching.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.

About Prospero:

Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover.

We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.

If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply ASAP as the School are looking to appoint promptly!