1:1 Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Part Time 1:1 Tutor to provide support for children in care and with special educational needs in Thurrock. This role offers various tuition opportunities throughout the week, requiring strong engagement skills and a degree in a relevant subject. Ideal candidates should be adaptable, motivated, and have experience with SEN students. The position is part-time, with a competitive pay of £25 per hour, and requires a valid DBS certificate.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Experience working with Students with SEMH or LAC is advantageous.
• Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student.
• Possession of a child barred list DBS certificate is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support children in care and those with special educational needs.
• Provide tuition in Maths, English, and Science.
• Engage with students using adaptable teaching methods.

Skills

Experience with SEN students

Ability to engage and motivate students

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

QTS or QTLS preferred

Job description

About the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position:

Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Thurrock and the surrounding areas.

• We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that can take place during the school day or after school hours/weekends.
• Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science across all key stages.
• You should be flexible, adaptable and have a considerable amount experience working within the education sector.
• Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library.
• Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working at lower levels than their peers.

Contract Details for Part Time 1:1 Tutor position:

• Location - Thurrock
• Position - 1:1 Tutor
• Type of work - Tuition
• Start date - ASAP
• Contract type - Temporary
• Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
• Full time/part time - Part time Monday to Friday - 3 hours per day
• Minimum rate of pay - 25 per hour

Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position:

• QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential providing you have relevant experience.
• Minimum of degree level in tuition subject
• Experience working with Students with SEMH or LAC would be advantageous.
• Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student.
• A positive attitude and desire.
• The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun.

To be eligible for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must:

• Hold 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 that cover the last two years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team