academic tutor - derby

Academic Tutor - Empowering Students from KS1 to Post-16 Location: Derby, various settings across the region (Schools, Homes, & Public Spaces) Pay Rate: £25.00 - £30.00 per hour (P.A.Y.E only) Hours: Flexible (1 to 15 hours per week) The Role: Impactful, Tailored LearningAre you passionate about helping students overcome academic hurdles and find their confidence? We are looking for dedicated Academic Tutors to deliver high-quality, 1:1 or small-group sessions in Maths, English, and Science. This is more than just teaching; it is about building a meaningful connection. You will work with students from Year 1 through to Post-16, delivering curriculum-aligned support that focuses on both academic success and the development of vital social skills. Key Responsibilities • Curriculum Excellence: Deliver engaging sessions in core subjects (Maths, English, and/or Science) in line with the current UK National Curriculum. • Personalised Planning: Develop and implement bespoke lesson plans that cater to the unique learning styles and needs of each student. • Inclusive Education: Adapt your approach for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring learning is accessible and inclusive for all. • Holistic Support: Foster a positive environment that builds a student's self-esteem and social development. • Stakeholder Communication: Maintain consistent contact with families to report on progress and celebrate "small wins." What We're Looking For • Proven Experience: A track record of delivering effective tuition in core academic subjects. • Curriculum Knowledge: A strong, up-to-date understanding of the UK National Curriculum. • SEN Expertise: Previous experience working with students with diverse learning needs. • Relationship Builders: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young learners. • Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one immediately). The Benefits of Joining Our Team • Competitive Pay: Earn between £25.00 and £30.00 per hour via P.A.Y.E. • Work-Life Balance: Truly flexible hours-build a schedule that fits your current commitments. • Meaningful Work: Form long-term relationships with students and see the direct impact of your support. • Supportive Culture: Work within an inclusive environment that values your professional expertise. • Variety: Enjoy the change of pace that comes with working across school, home, and community settings. Ready to Make a Difference?If you are an inspiring educator ready to help students thrive, we want to hear from you.