French or Gaelic Language Tutor Edinburgh

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lingo Flamingo CIC Full time

**Who are we**:We are a non-for-profit organisation who teaches languages to older adults in care homes day centres and retirement communities? Recent research shows that speaking a second language can postpone the effects of dementia by up to 5 years. We therefore use foreign languages as a vehicle to empower the minds of older adults, proving that you can teach an old dog new tricks.

**Who we are looking for**:We are looking for compassionate, creative and driven speakers of French and/or Gaelic to teach tailored language classes to older adults in care homes and day centres in and around Edinburgh.

It is based on a contract driven basis to teach sessions of up to 10 weeks. Each Session will be one hour per week. Total teaching will be no more than 3 hours a week. Due to doing outreach projects having a clean driving license and access to a car is necessary.

**What we need from you**:Send us a CV and Cover Letter about why you would like to join the organisation. If you are successful you will be invited to an informal interview.

**Benefits**:In addition to having the chance to work with some inspiring students, challenging stigma and helping in the fight against dementia you also get the following:
~ The living wage

~ PVG Certified

~ Reference

~ Teaching training

**Job Type**: Contract

**Salary**: £18.00 per hour

**Application Questions**
- How many years of teaching experience do you have?
- Are you in and around Edinburgh?
- Do you speak French and/or Gaelic?
- Do you drive and have access to a car?

**Salary**: £18.00 per hour

Work remotely
- No

**Job Type**: Contract

**Salary**: £17.99-£18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

COVID-19 considerations:
Tutors are required to adhere to COVID-19 precautions as stated by the client, this may include proof of negative test before entering the premises and use of PPE. Additional details may be provided before starting the post.

Application question(s):

- Are you in and around Edinburgh?

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- teaching: 1 year (preferred)
- tutoring: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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