English Tutor

Are you experienced in working with children/young people in English? Do you have a strong subject knowledge of English and want to use this to support vulnerable pupils?

TP Tutors are currently working with Schools and Local Authorities within the Sunderland area. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives by achieving their academic goals within English.

This role will require someone to work closely with students on a 1-1 basis, providing them with high-quality English sessions to maximise their potential across the subject. This role may involve working with children outside of a mainstream setting.

Tutor Requirements:

• Professional Teaching Qualifications are preferred (Qualified Teacher Status, QTS).
• A strong subject knowledge of the English Curriculum.
• Experience of working with children/young people with SEND, SEMH and other additional needs
• An Enhanced Child Workforce only DBS on the update service, or willingness to purchase one via TP Tutors (support for obtaining one can be provided)
• Professional references from your two most recent employers, totalling 24 months from a 10-year career history.

This role involves:

• Planning, creating and delivering engaging sessions to children who are currently working below expectations.
• Applying a variety of behavioural strategies to ensure the children are engaged.
• Having an awareness of the child’s needs and interest, using this to create a child-centred approach to learning.
• Assessing pupils, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes and planning next steps.

Benefits of working with TP Tutors:

• Flexible part-time hours to suit a busy schedule.
• Dedicated tuition consultant and team to support you in all roles.
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities (including training on our bespoke pupil tracking system).
• Weekly pay through PAYE (meaning no fees from Umbrella companies)
• Our ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme, where you can earn money by nominating your fellow colleagues for work.

If this opportunity sounds like something which you would really excel in, or if you want a new challenge please apply with an up to date CV.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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