At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and deliver tailored science lessons to reengage students with special educational needs.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a supportive education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay starting at £25 per hour and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with part-time and full-time options available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enhancing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK schools and qualifications like QTS or PGCE required.
Prospero Teaching are looking for experienced Science Tutors in or around the Biggleswade area, to provide tuition for children who may have a range of special educational needs or behavioural needs. As a Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupils' education and boost engagement and attainment levels. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine.
The students that require support are often SEN pupils with EHCPs. Tuition often takes place at home and will be in and around Biggleswade. A strong background in supporting SEN pupils with autism, SEMH, and complex needs would be essential for this role.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
- Location - Biggleswade
- Position - Science Tutors
- Type of work - Contract
- Start date - ASAP
- Duration - dependent on each student
- End date - N/A
- Contract type - Temporary
- Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability
- Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £25 per hour. The hourly rate will be in line with professional pay scales where these are available or based on experience if they are not available.
- Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
- 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)
To be eligible for this role, the potential Science Tutors MUST:
- Hold the right to work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child-related references.
- Have access to a personal computer and the internet.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
Science Tutors in Biggleswade employer: Prospero Teaching Chelmsford
Prospero Teaching Chelmsford is an attractive employer due to its commitment to supporting students with Special Educational Needs. The company fosters a collaborative work culture where employees can thrive and make a positive difference in education. Flexible working arrangements allow staff to balance their professional and personal lives effectively.
Contact Details:
Prospero Teaching Chelmsford Recruitment Team
