Job description
About the Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position:
Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Canvey Island and the surrounding areas.
1. We are looking for tutors to work on a 1:1 basis with students aged between 5-16 years old.
2. The majority of these students are disengaged in education and will be out of school, with many of them not on a school roll.
3. Sessions will take place either at the student’s home or the local library.
4. Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working below age-related expectations.
5. The majority of cases are for either 3 hours per day, 5 days per week but this can be flexible depending on the student in question. There is also the potential to work more hours by taking on more than one case.
6. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver sessions with a focus on English and Maths.
Contract Details for Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position:
7. Location – Canvey Island
8. Position – 1:1 Tutor
9. Type of work – Tuition
10. Start date – ASAP
11. Contract type – Temporary
12. Duration / Likely Duration – Ongoing
13. Full time/part-time – Part-time Monday to Friday – various hours
14. Minimum rate of pay – £25 per hour
Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Teaching Assistant position:
15. QTS or QTLS is preferred but is not essential providing you have relevant experience.
16. Minimum of degree level
17. Experience working with Students with SEN
18. Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student.
19. A positive attitude and desire.
20. The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun.
To Be Eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching you must:
21. Hold Right to Work in the UK
22. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
23. Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years