Lead Tutor - London, United Kingdom - NFP People Limited

NFP People Limited

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Lead Tutor

Position:
Lead Tutor

Location:
London (South, East, West, North-West) with expected daily travel to FE providers across the area and access to the London office where required

Hours:
We would consider a range of contracts from 2-5 days per week Hours).

Contract:
Fixed term contract with flexible start date (September/October/November 2023) to end May 2024.

Salary:
£23,500 per year inc London weighting (based on a full-time contract, part time contracts will be pro-rated).

Closing date: 3rd July 2023 at 12pm

Benefits: 3% employers pension contribution, 28 days annual leave (pro rata, inc bank holidays) and ongoing learning and development opportunities.

About the role:

The charity has an award-winning tuition programme that helps students from disadvantaged backgrounds in further education to pass GCSEs in English or maths.

Small group tuition is proven to be the most effective intervention for improving outcomes, fast.

Students on the programme are more likely to move up at least 1 grade between the start and end of the course - with results twice the national average.

To help more students get further, the charity is seeking passionate and dynamic Lead Tutors, who will be responsible for delivering their bespoke tutoring resources at their partner colleges and sixth forms and supporting the Programmes team.

This is a fast-growing charity, so this role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ambitious and committed to improving social mobility and tackling educational inequality.

Key responsibilities will include:
*Delivering high quality tutoring sessions using the bespoke English and/or maths resources in our partner colleges and sixth forms.
*Being proactive in developing and improving your tutoring skills and contributing to the overall development of the charity.
*Maintaining registers for your sessions to ensure attendance and student progress is recorded accurately and is up to date.
*Other ad hoc admin duties as required to support the internal Programmes and Operations teams.

About you:
The ideal Lead Tutor will have a genuine interest in working in the charity sector. Experience in education and programme delivery are highly desirable. You will have a commitment to the organisation's mission and values, including passionate about tacking educational inequality. You will have resilience and the ability to react to quickly changing priorities. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be proactive, enthusiastic with the ability to work independently.

Core requirements of the Lead Tutor include:
*Eligibility to work in the UK.
*Must share the organisation's commitment to Safeguarding and protecting the wellbeing of children and young people.
*Ability to travel to your placement colleges - please note, whilst not essential, it may be advantageous to have a UK driving license and access to a car.

Key skills of the Lead Tutor include:
*Minimum C grade in GCSE English and maths (or equivalent).

About the organisation:

The employer is an award-winning charity that matches students retaking GCSE English or maths in further education to top tutors, helping young people to gain gateway qualifications and unlock opportunities.

They aim to transform the experience of students facing challenges in further education, helping them to build their skills and realise their aspirations for education and work.

They recruit all their talented tutors in house, support them with expert training, and place them in further education colleges to deliver high-quality tuition in English or maths and help students gain these important qualifications.

Their Lead Tutors are a vital link between students and the wider Programmes team, delivering tutoring sessions and assisting with key projects and activities.

How to apply:
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