Tutor

Arden College is recruiting a Tutor to join our Teaching team now! We are looking for an ambitious, energetic and committed tutor who will expand the learning experiences and provide tuition for individuals and small groups of young people, which allows for full engagement and ensures that the program of learning meets the needs of the individual.

The successful candidate will have experience of teaching young people with autism and a severe learning disability, ideally in a special school or college setting.

Our benefits include exclusive access to reward and discount scheme, comprehensive induction, commitment to your ongoing training and career progression, pension scheme, paid for enhanced DBS, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme and more!

Arden College is a specialist college providing education to students with autism aged between 16 and 25. The college offers both day and residential placements, with the latter offering both 38 and 52 weeks.

We are currently seeking to employ a tutor who is able to teach Students with autism and severe learning disability.

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging learning opportunities that support students' ability to make progress towards their individual learning goals.
• Work with colleagues to ensure that the college continues to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment where students can thrive.
• Additionally, the successful candidate will have some pastoral responsibility, and so will be expected to Liaise with families and other professionals in the best interest of the student.

At Aspris Children’s Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. As long as you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience, we will give you all the training and support you need to progress!

The successful candidate will have the following characteristics:

Resilience – We support some of the most vulnerable children and adults in society who have varying degrees of autism, and associated difficulties so there will be times where your resilience is challenged. 

Communication – Communicating with our young people is vital to understand their needs. Good teamwork and communication plays a key part in ensuring important information is relayed to other staff.

Organisation – You will have experience of organising, planning and teaching well-structured lessons tailored to the needs of the pupils as well as monitoring each students, learning needs, adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of each pupil.

Caring – Our young people require the best care we can offer. If you are a naturally caring and compassionate person, this is the role for you.

Attentive – No two tasks will be the same so being attentive to understand the needs of the young people we support is vital.

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

If you further education teaching to be a job for life, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools and colleges.