Post-16 Maths Tutor

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

Job summary

A leading educational resource provider is seeking a dedicated full-time Maths Tutor in Newcastle. This exciting role involves planning and delivering engaging Maths sessions to pupils aged 16-18 with varying special educational needs. Ideal candidates will have a passion for teaching, strong behaviour management skills, and a positive attitude, along with relevant teaching experience. The role offers a competitive salary and a long-term contract until July 2025, with the start date as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Maths Tutoring or Teaching experience in SEND, Primary or Secondary settings within the UK.
• Experience of utilising diverse methods to assess pupil progress.
• Genuine passion for Teaching and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach engaging Maths sessions to inspire pupils.
• Work with pupils aged 16-18 on a 1:1 basis and in intervention groups.
• Manage challenging behaviour positively and consistently.

Skills

Strong Behaviour Management skills

Strong relationship-building skills

Maths Subject Knowledge (KS4-KS5)

Positive and resilient attitude

Strong organisation and communication skills

Education

Maths Tutoring or Teaching experience

Enhanced DBS

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!

Prospero Teaching is looking for a passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Post-16 Maths Tutor to support the learning of pupils in one of our inspirational PRU Settings in Newcastle on a full-time and long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development.

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 pupils aged 16-18 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 earning 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 KS4-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!