Tutor

The JHF Youth Charity is a communityfocusednot for profit organisation that aims to inspire and empower younglives through the strength of positive relationships. We have beenworking within North Somerset and surrounding areas for 10 yearsand have built up an excellent reputation for delivering highquality childcentred bespokesupport.

We are lookingfor parttime Tutors in and around North Somerset with the abilityto teach GCSE English Maths and/or Science.

Ifyou feel you can tutor in another subject/area/level then pleasealso contact us for possibleopportunities.

Primary Purpose ofJob:

To provide bespoke tutoringto young people aged between 718 years old

Hours:

Each placement will be between 210 hours acrossthe week. Timings are negotiable. Once agreed placements take placeat a consistent time each week termtimeonly.

Contract: SelfEmployed

HourlyRate: 28.36

PersonSpecification

You will be expectedto plan and deliver a customised tutoring programme to the youngpeople assigned to you. You will have an adaptable and flexibleapproach and be able to cater to each individual young personsspecial educational needs as set out in theirEHCP.

Tutoring on a one to one basis you willneed to work creatively and intuitively be empathetic to the youngpersons requirements and provide professional and reliable support.

The young people we typically work with have anEHCP often have social and emotional health needs and are likely tonot be attending school. Using their ECHP outcomes you will providea learning pathway that the young person can access to supporttheir transition back to an educational setting and/or achievequalifications as appropriate.

The rightcandidate will be working to a high professional standardsupporting young people to engage in education and buildresilience.

Essential

• Teachingqualification such as PGCE QTS orequivalent
• Ability to quickly build positiverelationships with young people and theirfamilies
• An empathetic approach to learningwith the ability to boost a students confidence and selfesteem withan ambition for young people to reach theirpotential
• Commitment reliability honesty andlots of patience
• Excellentcommunication
• Ability to extensivelydifferentiate planning and teaching
• A validenhanced DBS check (or an existing DBS on the updateservice)
• Clear understanding of safeguardingand child protection legislation
• Experienceworking with young people with an EHCP
• Valid UKdrivers licence and use of a car for work
• Rightto live and work within theUK

SpecificResponsibilities

• Planningdifferentiated tutoring sessions dependant on the young personsneeds
• Preparing students for exams ortests
• Support young people to achieve theirtargets set out in their EHCP
• Timely submission(within 24 hours) of tutoring session summaryreports
• Maintaining uptodate subjectknowledge
• Marking and assessing work andhomework regularly providing constructive feedback tostudents
• Maintaining student attendance andprogress records
• Displaying professionalism atall times representing the aims of thecharity
• Practical knowledge of safeguarding andchildprotection

Flexibleworking hours term time only and casual dresscode.

If you are interested in this role thenplease provide your email address so that an application form canbe forwarded to you. We look forward to hearing fromyou.

The JHF is committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people andvulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to sharethis commitment. We particularly welcome applications fromunderrepresented groups including ethnicity gender transgender agedisability sexual orientation orreligion.

This post issubject to two satisfactory reference checks and DBS enhanceddisclosure as well as the completion of minimum standards trainingcompletion (Safeguarding Prevent and GDPR). Please do not hesitateto contact the JHF should you wish to discussfurther.

Thank you foryour interest in joining the JHF Youth Charity in our mission toinspire and empower younglives.