Home Tutor – Wolverhampton
Company: Smart Education
Salary: £26.62 per hour & paid planning and prep time
Location: Wolverhampton
Contact: Alexandra Beddow at Smart Education
About Us:
Smart Education is a leading provider of tailored educational support for pupils who are no longer accessing a traditional school setting. We work closely with pupils who face a range of challenges, from mental health concerns and additional needs to behavioural difficulties. Our mission is to provide high-quality education in the comfort of the pupils' homes, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Tutors and Teachers to join our team in Wolverhampton. You will work with pupils in their own homes, providing one-on-one support to help them access education and overcome the difficulties they face. Our pupils require a compassionate and flexible approach, and we are particularly interested in tutors and teachers with experience in supporting pupils with additional needs, mental health concerns, and challenging behaviours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored educational support to pupils in their homes, focusing on individual learning needs.
- Develop and implement lesson plans that address the unique barriers to learning faced by each pupil.
- Provide consistent and patient guidance, helping pupils manage their behavioural, emotional, and academic challenges.
- Collaborate with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment.
- Monitor and report on pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in tutoring or teaching, ideally with pupils who have additional needs or face barriers to learning.
- A relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training).
- A strong understanding of how to engage and motivate pupils with challenging behaviours or mental health concerns.
- Relevant teaching qualifications or significant tutoring experience.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and their families.
- A flexible and adaptive approach to meet the diverse needs of our pupils.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Why Join Smart Education?
- Competitive rates of pay, with flexibility to match your experience.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils who need it most.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Flexibility to manage your own schedule and work independently.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to their learning and have the experience to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV and a cover letter to Alexandra Beddow at Smart Education using the subject line "Wolverhampton Tutor Application."