Online English Tutor – Casual Basis

Salary: £33 per hour if qualified teacher, £17 per hour if unqualified – enhanced rate to cover any planning required, paid a month in arrears on a timesheet basis

Contract: Casual basis, tutoring hours likely to be evenings/weekends flexible around you

Closing Date: Tuesday 7th January 2025 at 9am

Interview: date tbc, please expect the interview to be in person at one of the trust’s secondary schools.

Start Date: as soon as you are able.

Delivery of online tutoring will be for one of the secondary schools within our trust (The Brooksbank School, Honley High School or Ryburn Valley High School)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, whereby interviews will likely take place w/c 16th December should this be the case. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Are you passionate about the English Language, spelling, punctuation and grammar? Are you a team player looking for your next exciting challenge?

Working closely with the Head of English and English Teachers, the English Tutor will provide tutoring to our students through online lessons.

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator who can liaise with students, staff and parents, who can manage their time appropriately.

What we’re looking for

Someone with:

• Experience as a tutor or teacher
• Good ICT skills.
• Vision, flair and creativity as well as the energy and determination to bring about change.
• A strong team player ethic, who works effectively with young people
• The energy, stamina and commitment to make a difference and create the best possible educational opportunities for the young people within our trust.

What you’ll get in return?

You’ll be joining a trust which is all about putting staff first – with numerous wellbeing initiatives and social events to enjoy each term!

In addition to this you will benefit from:

• Access to a fantastic subject leader and subject team
• Free Parking
• An onsite Gym
• Staff benefits package via vivup including employee assistance program, home and electronics discounts, eyecare vouchers and cycle to work
• Working as part of a creative and supportive team who want the best for all of our students

What the role involves in a nutshell:

• Delivery of online tutoring will be for one of the secondary schools within our trust (The Brooksbank School, Honley High School or Ryburn Valley High School)
• Deliver effective English intervention to support GCSE (Eduquas) progress, for targeted students or groups of students.
• Provide high quality learning through identification and delivery of specific knowledge, skills and understanding that will unlock barriers to progress and raise achievement.
• Following up and rearranging planned tuition sessions to ensure that the student engages in all sessions.

 If our school sounds like a place in which you could really make a difference, then we’d love to hear from you.

HOW TO APPLY

Could we be a good fit for each other? If you’d like a chat about the role, ahead of making a formal application, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Please contact Amanda Butterworth via a.butterworth@tlt.school

If you’re ready to apply, please complete our application form and return it to recruitment@tlt.school by the deadline and if you have a preferred school then please indicate this on the top of your application form.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, whereby interviews will likely take place w/c 16th December should this be the case. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

SAFER RECRUITMENT

We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in a way that supports this commitment and are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please be aware that it is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. If you are shortlisted for interview, we will undertake an online public search in line with guidance from the Department for Education and Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.