Whickham School wishes to appoint one to one tutors with expertise in mathematics to continue in the role out of our successful tutoring programme.
We have a proven system that identifies the needs of pupils and we will support you to help pupils’ make rapid improvements. We will provide training and support before you work with our pupils and you will be guided by subject teachers throughout the course of tutoring.
The ideal candidate(s) will have the ability to teach creatively, adapting to the needs of each learner and must have good core subject knowledge. You must be open minded / non-judgemental and have the ability to build a rapport quickly in order to achieve the best results.
Essential:
● Must be able to provide tuition at the student’s home during the school
day
● Must have QTS
● Must be able to teach GCSE mathematics
● Be able to teach 2 hours per week
Desirable:
● Hold qualified teacher status, or are a qualified HE or FE teacher
● A track record of effective teaching
● Have taught OCR Maths GCSE
● Experience of tutoring
This role would be particularly suited to those who wish to have a degree of flexibility in their working arrangements. You will support the completion of the course with a student working at home.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake enhanced DBS checks.
Salary: £33.23 per hour for those with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Contract type: Part Time
Contract term: Supply
Suitable for NQTs: Yes
These roles mirror the national teaching programme and therefore are pensionable under the LGPS. The rates quoted include holiday pay. For further information please email Simon Berry on berryswst@whickhamschool.org
Application forms are available on the Whickham School Website