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 Colchester and the surrounding area.

• We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that mainly take place within the school day.
• We work with student's across key stages 1-5, most of whom are currently disengaged in education.
• Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science across your chosen key stages.
• You should be flexible, adaptable and have experience working within the education sector.
• Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library.
• 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 at lower levels than their peers.

Contract Details for Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position:

• Location - Colchester
• Position - 1:1 Tutor
• Type of work - Tuition
• Start date - ASAP
• Contract type - Temporary
• Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
• Full time/part-time - Part-time Monday to Friday - 3 hours per day
• Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour

Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position:

• QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential
• Experience working with Students with SEMH or LAC would be advantageous.
• Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student.
• A positive attitude and desire.
• The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun.

To be eligible for the Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. xbpsjku Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team