Key Stage 3 Tutor

PRISM Independent School is seeking a passionate Key Stage 3 Tutor to play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding education and enrichment to students aged 11-19 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Mild Learning Disabilities, and behavioural challenges.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on providing a robust and engaging curriculum while supporting the personal and academic growth of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching & Curriculum Delivery:
• Deliver Key Stage 3 projects to ensure robust induction and assessment processes.
• Plan and deliver lessons and enrichment activities aligned with PRISM’s strategic goals.
• Prepare intervention programs and create themed work (e.g., Drug Awareness week).
• Achieve a minimum of 75% accreditation success.
• Supervision & Management:
• Manage and guide a team of support staff.
• Supervise student placements and volunteers.
• Ensure staff CPD needs are met.
• Quality Assurance:
• Coordinate and monitor quality assurance of qualifications.
• Maintain up-to-date pupil folders and ensure compliance with PRISM policies.
• Evaluate teaching standards via observation schedules and action plans.
• Safeguarding & Health and Safety:
• Adhere to safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Oversee risk assessments for activities and facilities.
• Manage areas such as learning spaces, kitchen, and outdoor areas.
• Partnership & Outreach:
• Build and maintain relationships with parents, carers, and partner agencies.
• Promote PRISM within the community and district-wide schools.
• Data & Reporting:
• Maintain and analyse progress data to support pupil development.
• Produce reports against set targets for the Senior Leadership Team.

What We’re Looking For:

• A motivated and self-organized individual with a passion for working with vulnerable young people.
• Experience in teaching, curriculum development, and behaviour management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and external partners.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety procedures.

Benefits:

• Work with a supportive and dedicated team in a rewarding environment.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
• Direct impact on the lives and futures of vulnerable young people.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, send your application to rayne.stead@prismyouthproject.org. For more information, contact Katie Corfield at 01274 487633.

Application Deadline: 5 December 2024

Interview Date: 12 December 2024

PRISM Independent School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.