One-to-One Science Tutor

Salary (actual salary): 

• M6 Higher rate for those with QTS - £34.40 per hour
• UN5 Medium rate for those with relevant degree but no QTS - £24.78 per hour
• UN1 Lower rate for those with no degree or QTS - £17.14 per hour

Hours:

• Casual hours to be determined through discussions between academy and staff member
• Current need for circa 1 day per week (5 hours)

About the Academy

Outwood Academy Normanby offers a warm and supportive environment for around 800 students in the area. The academy delivers excellent CPD and induction initiatives to prepare you with the essential skills to thrive in your role.

Located centrally within the community, this academy is a perfect option for individuals looking to assist local students in achieving academic excellence and unlocking their capabilities. With heightened standards for students in recent years, the academy fosters personal growth and ensures students are ready for their future endeavours. 

About the role

As a one-to-one tutor, you will contribute to raising the standards of student attainment through planning, implementing and delivering a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum in the relevant subject. 

In this role, you will be expected to deliver intervention programmes to students in collaboration with department staff, using your understanding to discuss under performance from students and in turn develop suitable intervention materials to improve the student performance. 

There will be an expectation to liaise with department heads and teachers to provide feedback on student development, as well as support with exam specific revision sessions. 

We are seeking candidates with a secure knowledge of the secondary Science curriculum, with the ability to deliver knowledge and skills to small groups and on a one-to-one basis. This will be someone who has experience of teaching at KS4, or with recent experience as a GCSE examiner (preferably for AQA). With good knowledge one-to-one tutors will rapidly accelerate students' understanding that will support them in more regular lessons. 

We welcome applications from people who:

• Hold qualified teacher status and have experience teaching at KS4
• Have retired from mainstream Science teaching but would like to continue working with GCSE students on a one to one/small group basis
• Are looking to return to teaching Science 
• Hold an AS/A-level Science 
• Are able to demonstrate that they can work with individual students to progress their learning in Science
• Have experience as a Science GCSE examiner (any exam boards, but preferably for AQA); or
• Have subject specific knowledge of Science at Key stage 4 and the GCSE exam requirements

Job Description can be found here: Click Here

Person Specification can be found here: Click Here

For further details on this role, or to arrange a visit/phone call with the academy, please contact George Edwards on: g.edwards@outwood.com

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Closing date: 8.00am on 2 December 2024.

Interview date: 5 December 2024.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.