Tutor

Tradewind Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support organization in Tees Valley is seeking a Functional Skills Tutor to support students in developing their English and Maths skills. The role involves planning engaging lessons, assessing progress, and adapting strategies for various learner needs. Ideal candidates will have a Professional Teaching Qualification (QTS) or significant tutoring experience, along with experience supporting students with SEND. This position offers competitive weekly pay, and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay on PAYE

Access to free CPD courses

No umbrella companies

Qualifications

• Preferred Professional Teaching Qualification (QTS) or significant TA/Tutoring experience.
• Experience working with children/young people with SEND, SEMH, or other additional needs.
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality functional skills sessions.
• Assess children's progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Identify individual learner needs and adapt teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of learner attendance and progress.
• Be aware of children's emotional needs.

Skills

Experience with SEND and SEMH

Planning and delivering engaging lessons

Providing constructive feedback

Maintaining accurate records

Emotional support awareness

Education

Professional Teaching Qualification (QTS)

Job description

Tradewind are currently working alongside Local Authorities and Virtual Schools in the Hartlepool area to provide support to students in Functional Skills. As a Functional Skills Tutor, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals to develop their functional skills in English and Maths.

The majority of the students that we support at Tradewind have varying challenges, including behavioural challenges, SEN and looked after children. Our goal is to provide these students with the skills they require to succeed later in life.

This role involves:

• Planning and delivering high-quality and engaging 1-1 and group-based functional skills sessions to learners.
• Assess the children's progress and provide constructive feedback to facilitate their learning and development.
• Identify individual learner needs and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, progress, and achievements,
• Be aware of children's individual needs, such as emotional support.

Tutor Requirements:

• Professional Teaching Qualification are preferred (Qualified Teaching Status, QTS) or significant TA/Tutoring experience.
• Experience of working with children/young people with SEND, SEMH or other additional needs.
• An Enhanced Child Workforce only DBS on the update service, or willingness to purchase one via Tradewind (support for obtaining one can be provided)
• Professional references from your two most recent employers, totalling 24 months from a 10-year career history.

Why choose Tradewind?

• Daily supply or block bookings to suit your lifestyle and availability
• Competitive weekly pay on PAYE - no umbrella companies
• We pay the best rates in the market - guaranteed!
• Access to free, accredited CPD through The National College with access to over 2,500 courses!

To apply for this role please upload your CV or email Aaron at (url removed).