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Home Tutor – Staffordshire
Company: Smart Education
Salary: £26.62 per hour & paid planning and prep time
Location: Staffordshire: Cannock, Lichfield, Tamworth, Burton Upon Trent, Rugeley, Burntwood
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 Staffordshire. 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 "Staffordshire Tutor Application."
Join Smart Education and help us empower pupils in East and South Staffordshire to succeed against the odds!
