Sixth Form Academic Tutors- Casual, Term-Time only
Burntwood - An Academy for Girls
Wandsworth
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- £11.95 per hour
- Job type:
- Part Time, Casual
- Start date:
- February 2025
- Apply by:
- 22 January 2025
Job overview
Job Advertisement
Role: Sixth Form Academic Tutor
Full time/Part time: Casual, Term Time Only
Working Hours: Casual; ad Hoc between 10 to 15 hours per week
Salary Grade: £11.95 per hour
Reporting to: Head of Sixth Form
Commencing: February 2025
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, committed, and inspiring academic mentor to join us from February 2025.
The position would suit a graduate looking to gain experience of working in schools. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a commitment to working with young people, from all backgrounds and abilities. The successful candidate would be running 1:1 and small group revision sessions for our KS5 students in Year 12 and 13.
The role will involve working closely with identified Key Stage 5 students, supporting them in developing their knowledge, understanding and exam technique in A Level subjects. The role may also include mentoring students who are applying to High Tariff universities, supporting their application and developing their interview skills.
Academic Mentors are line managed by the Head of Sixth Form.
Burntwood is a popular, highly successful, multi-cultural school. We put equality, safeguarding and inclusion at the heart of our ethos. Burntwood has a strong corporate identity characterised by our firm commitment to the UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Please visit www.burntwoodschool.com for more information about Burntwood School.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
How to apply
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Should you require any other details please contact our HR team at recruitment@burntwoodschool.com
The closing date for applications is 22nd January 2025 at 1pm.
The interview date is to be confirmed.
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About Burntwood - An Academy for Girls
Burntwood is a highly successful academy for girls. We are an 11-19 comprehensive school with 1800 students, of whom 400 are in our mixed Sixth Form. Many of our students progress to our Sixth Form and the vast majority then on to university and higher education.
Burntwood was rated as “Good” by OFSTED at our last Inspection in May 2016 and we are very proud to be one of only two secondary schools in London (and one of only 16 secondary schools in the United Kingdom) to have been awarded the highest level of the UNICEF Rights Respecting School Award: Level 2. We also have Artsmark Gold, Sportsmark and Healthy Schools status.
We work closely with Imperial College and other higher education providers to offer CPD for a variety of primary and secondary schools, and have been awarded the Professional Development Gold Quality Mark by the Institute of Education to reflect our commitment to developing staff professionally.
At Burntwood, staff work in a harmonious atmosphere with students who get on well together and happily respect each other’s cultural backgrounds. They openly acknowledge and celebrate their different abilities and talents. Students enjoy a wide range of extra-curricular activities including choir, orchestra, shows and sporting activities.
Burntwood has recently been rebuilt and we are proud of our new state of the art learning environment which is fully equipped to enable us to continue to deliver an excellent education to our students and the wider community. The quality of the design of the School led to it winning the prestigious Stirling Prize for 2015.
As a member of Burntwood’s staff you would join a team of dynamic and committed professionals.
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