Literacy Tutor

TTM Healthcare Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

TTM Healthcare is partnering with a client in Cork City to recruit a part-time Literacy Tutor for a temporary role. The position offers an initial 3-month contract with a potential extension, hours 9/9:30 to 4pm, and a salary of €24.57 per hour.

The role focuses on delivering literacy, numeracy, workplace and everyday skills to people with mild intellectual disabilities, with 1:1 and group support and administration tasks including Excel.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching, training, education or learning support.
• Experience with people with intellectual disabilities or additional support needs.
• Experience supporting learners with literacy and/or numeracy difficulties.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic and person-centred approach.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with good organisation.
• Basic IT skills including Microsoft Office.
• Adapt communication and learning approaches to individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group-based learning and skills support.
• Support individuals with reading, writing and basic numeracy.
• Teach practical skills such as reading bus timetables, workplace signage and common workplace terminology.
• Support with CV development and completing forms.
• Develop money recognition and basic calculation skills.
• Support individuals to develop workplace readiness and independence.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and abilities.
• Maintain accurate records and complete relevant administrative duties.
• Use Microsoft Excel for basic recording and administrative tasks.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to support individual development.

Skills

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Patient and empathetic

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

TTM Healthcare are proud to partner with our client to recruit for a temporary Literacy Tutor in Cork.
Location: Cork City

Job Type: Part Time | Temporary
Hours: 9/9:30 to 4pm

Contract: Initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension, subject to service requirements.

Salary: €24.57 per hour

Role Summary

We are seeking a Literacy Tutorto provide practical learning and employability support to people with mild intellectual disabilities. The role focuses on developing literacy, numeracy, workplace and everyday skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group-based learning and skills support.
• Support individuals with reading, writing and basic numeracy.
• Teach practical skills such as reading bus timetables, workplace signage and common workplace terminology.
• Support with CV development and completing forms.
• Develop money recognition and basic calculation skills.
• Support individuals to develop workplace readiness and independence.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and abilities.
• Maintain accurate records and complete relevant administrative duties.
• Use Microsoft Excel for basic recording and administrative tasks.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to support individual development.

Essential Criteria

• Experience in teaching, training, education, learning support or a similar role.
• Previous experience working with people with intellectual disabilities or additional support needs.
• Experience supporting individuals with literacy and/or numeracy difficulties.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic and person-centred approach.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Good organisational and administrative skills.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to adapt communication and learning approaches to individual needs.