Teaching Personnel are seeking to recruit an Alternative Provision Tutor for a Secondary school in Northampton!
Job Title: Alternative Provision Tutor
Salary: NJC 12, FTE £27,711 per annum (pro rata: £24,340.74)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Job Overview
An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school is seeking a compassionate and proactive Alternative Provision Tutor to join its dedicated support team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on students who require additional behavioural, social, or emotional support to thrive in education.
The school aims to provide an ambitious, broad, and knowledge-rich curriculum and believes in supporting students with the skills and resilience needed to lead successful, fulfilling lives.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the day-to-day operation and development of the school's Internal Alternative Provision
* Deliver effective behaviour and learning support strategies
* Encourage student engagement and focus through individualised approaches
* Use de-escalation techniques in managing challenging behaviour
* Monitor pupil progress, set behaviour and academic targets, and track improvements
* Maintain regular, positive communication with parents and carers
* Liaise with internal staff and external agencies to support student outcomes
* Coordinate and facilitate academic work in the provision setting
* Support the reintegration of students back into mainstream classes
* Work closely with SEND teams and pastoral staff to address individual needs
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
* GCSE/NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
* Experience working with young people in an educational or Alternative Provision setting
* A strong understanding of positive behaviour management strategies
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build respectful, supportive relationships
* An understanding of how to meet the needs of SEND and vulnerable pupils
* Knowledge of the national curriculum and personalised learning approaches
* A flexible, team-oriented attitude and a calm, consistent approach
* Awareness of safeguarding, inclusion, and support practices in education
If you're passionate about supporting the social, emotional, and academic growth of young learners and thrive in a nurturing yet structured environment, we welcome your application.
Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:
✓ Become part of the UK's leading education staffing provider
✓ Temp to perm option - flexible contract to assess if the role is really for you
✓Competitive payment package
✓ Paid weekly
✓ Opportunities for professional development and growth with our highly effective CPD Academy
✓ Be part of a 12 week flexible probationary period, with the flexibility to leave if the school isn't the right fit for you
✓ Dedicated and Experienced Secondary Consultant (4+ of experience working in the area) as your point of contact for opportunities and to manage your experience working with Teaching Personnel
✓ An established agency remaining open during COVID and furloughing our Teachers, with over 80+ branches nationwide
✓ Guidance for Graduates who are seeking their first role in education as part of our Future Teachers Programme
Like the sound of this role?
We look forward to your application!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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