*LOCATION* Trafford *CONTRACT TYPE* Full-time or Part-time *CONTRACT TERMS* Long-term *SALARY* £25 per hour APPLY BY ASAP JOB START On-going
About the role
Are you looking for teaching role outside of the classroom where you can make a difference to the lives of young people?
Vision for Education are looking for a Tutor to deliver core subjects on a 1:1 basis with Looked After Children (LAC) in Trafford who are unable to attend an education setting or need further support in a curriculum area.
About the role
The successful LAC Tutor must have a positive, non-judgemental approach to working with children and young people, and work towards desired outcomes such as reintegration back in a mainstream/alternative provision, or achieving their GCSEs.
Tuition sessions can range from one - five hours per day (within and outside of school hours) depending on the student's timetable and capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Build positive relationships and help students overcome barriers to learning,
- Plan and deliver lessons in core subjects,
- Implement teaching and learning strategies based around the student's EHCP and make adjustments to maintain focus and motivate students,
- Liaise with schools to gain schemes of work and report any issues or concerns when necessary,
- Complete weekly reports of student’s engagement and attainment, record weekly attendance figures.
About the school
Tuition sessions can be requested by local authorities, mainstream schools or alternative provisions, with sessions usually taking place off site in community venues such as:
- Libraries,
- Residential homes
- Schools
- The family home (providing an appropriate adult is present)
Requirements
- Have experience of teaching young people
- Have the ability to teach Maths & English
- Have a comprehensive understanding of working with young people with EHCPs
- Have experience of implementing a variety of de-escalation strategies in challenging situations involving young people
About Vision for Education
Salary
£25 to £25 per hour
- A teaching qualification (QTS/QTLS is desired but not essential)
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.