Outreach Tutor

1st Staff; Southmoor; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in the UK is seeking experienced tutors to deliver 1:1 tuition in Maths and English for students with Special Educational Needs. You will develop personalized lesson plans and provide a supportive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in education and the ability to build rapport with students. Flexible hours available, with pay rates up to £25 per hour.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates up to £25 per hour

Flexible hours

Dedicated consultant support

Access to free training and CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in tutoring, teaching, or mentoring young people.
• Ability to build rapport with students.
• Adaptability to various learning styles and needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized tuition in Maths and English.
• Assess academic needs and develop lesson plans.
• Utilize effective teaching strategies and monitor progress.
• Maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting

Confidence working with SEN/SEMH and challenging behaviors

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of various tutoring techniques

Patience and empathy

Flexibility in adapting to different student needs

Job description

Overview

1st Staff are one of the UK s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. 1st Staff provides a support network for all tutors, including a lead tutor for your area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialists and a Head of Education.

Role

To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person.

Location

Child\'s home, local library, school or community centre

Hours

Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15 hours a week equating to 2-3 hours per day. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students for up to 6 hours per day (Monday - Friday)

Subjects

English and Maths (possibility for Science as well)

Responsibilities

• Assess students\' academic needs and develop personalized lesson plans to address those needs.
• Utilise effective teaching strategies to engage students and enhance their understanding of the subject matter.
• Monitor and track students\' progress, providing regular feedback.
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment for students.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting, such as tutoring, teaching, mentoring etc.
• Confidence working with a range of SEN/SEMH and challenging behaviours.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively explain concepts to students of all ages.
• Knowledge of various tutoring techniques.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students.
• Flexibility in adapting to different student needs and learning styles.

Benefits

• Excellent pay rates up to £25 per hour (depending on experience/qualifications).
• Flexible part-time or full-time hours to suit your schedule.
• A dedicated consultant as well as a lead tutor, both on hand to support you.
• Support from behavioural specialists within the company.
• Support from designated safeguarding leads.
• Training and support offered.
• Access to free extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities.
• Resources, assessment tools and a Maths & English curriculum lead on hand to help and support with lesson plans.
• An area lead for your specific area who can be contacted when needed.
• This is not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position; you will work through a zero-hour contract basis and will be paid via PAYE. We do not offer any expenses coverage.

Safeguarding and Equality

1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

Application notes

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest. For CV submissions or inquiries, please contact [e-mail].

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