Tutor

TeacherActive; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support agency in Newcastle is seeking compassionate Tutors to support Looked After Children in their academic progress. Candidates should have experience with vulnerable students, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of the UK National Curriculum. This role offers competitive pay and flexibility in working hours, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Continuous professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with Looked After Children or vulnerable student groups.
• Qualified Teacher Status is desired.
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for making a difference are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring sessions in various subjects.
• Tailor lessons to meet individual student needs.
• Support students in developing study skills.
• Collaborate with carers and school staff.
• Monitor and report on student progress.

Skills

Experience with Looked After Children

Qualified Teacher Status

Knowledge of UK National Curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and patience

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Tutors

Location: Newcastle

Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

About Us: We are a dedicated educational support agency committed to providing high-quality tutoring for students, especially those in care. Our mission is to create a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where all children can achieve their fullest potential.

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Tutor to join our team, focusing on Looked After Children students. You will play a vital role in supporting their academic progress and personal development, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve success.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring sessions in a variety of subjects.
• Tailor lessons to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
• Support students in developing study skills, self-confidence, and academic resilience.
• Collaborate with carers, social workers, and school staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Monitor and report on student progress.
• Attend training sessions and professional development as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience working with Looked After Children or vulnerable student groups.
• Qualified Teacher Status (Desired)
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for making a difference in student's lives.
• Flexibility and adaptability in responding to student needs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working hours.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student's lives.

Application Process

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.