Maths and English Tutor
$8,400–$12,750 year
On-siteColchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Deliver tailored sessions using the Compass platform, facilitating learning through questioning, scaffolding, and stretching while managing small groups of six. Build meaningful relationships with children aged 4–16 by creating a safe environment that encourages risk-taking and develops a lifelong love of learning. Support members through the national curriculum, 11+ entrance exams, and GCSE preparation, celebrating milestones along the way. This permanent, part-time role requires a minimum of six weekly hours across at least two weekdays, with base rates starting at £8.40/hour for those under 18. Candidates must hold a Grade 6 or above in Maths and English at GCSE level or equivalent.
Required Qualifications
- Age 16 or over
- Right to work in the UK
- Grade 6 or above in Maths & English Language at GCSE level or equivalent
- Acceptance of predicted GCSE grades if results received within the next 3 months
- Confidence leading sessions with small groups (1:6)
- Ability to inspire children to engage in their learning
- Use of positive behaviour management strategies
- Consistently prioritising safety and wellbeing
- Comfort supporting children aged 4–16 across the national curriculum
- Knowledge of 11+ entrance exams
- Knowledge of GCSE content
- Commitment to building meaningful, long-term relationships
- Providing consistency and stability
- On-site work at the Colchester centre
- Permanent, part-time contract
- Minimum of 6 hours a week
- Work at least 2 different weekdays
- Availability for Tuesday 3:30-4pm
- Availability for Wednesday 3:30-4pm
- Availability for Thursday 3:30-4pm
- Availability for Friday 3:30-4pm
- Availability for Morning/afternoon Saturday
- Not being a summer-only role
- Support for members throughout the next academic year and beyond
- Full employment history with all gaps clearly explained and evidenced
- Satisfactory references
- Enhanced DBS check
- Exemption from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Relevant disclosures in line with DBS and safer recruitment requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with the smart learning tool, Compass
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