Home Tutor

The Role:

We are looking for a tutor for a 13 year old boy.

• The role is at the student's home near Evercreech Somerset.
• Subjects sought are design & technology, science, RPE, geography and history.
• Hours are 3 hours on Monday morning or afternoon, and 3 hours on Wednesday morning.
• Provision may be split across 2 tutors one on each day.
• Initial contract for 6 weeks half term in November and December. Contract may be extended to Spring term dependent on strategy for students education moving forward.
• £20-£45 per hour dependent on experience
• Travel up to 30 miles paid at HMRC compensation rates

The Student

The student:

• is home schooled 2 days and attends specialist school 3 days.
• has significant dyslexia (bottom percentile in reading and writing assessments), associated poor short term memory and mild ADHD
• has good behaviour, is charismatic and friendly
• struggles to focus, and lacks organisation and learning skills.
• is high functioning in pattern recognition and maths, top quartiles.

We are not looking for a specialist dyslexia or SEN teacher, but a passionate subject focussed teacher with patience and experience to work with a child that struggles to focus, organise and assimilate knowledge.

Your capabilties

You:

• will be a qualified teacher, with experience either at primary or secondary.
• may be retired and looking for a low volume personal role.
• will have some experience working with SEN students, although a SENCO or SEN training is not required
• have patience to work with a child requiring a lot of scaffolding to learn
• have a talent to enthuse and inspire a young mind

Pay: £25.00-£45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6.0 per week

Application question(s):

• Will you be able to reliably commute to Shepton Mallet?

Education:

• Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 10 years (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Enhanced DBS certificate (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person