Additional Needs Tutor

Swindon Tuition Centre

Additional Needs Tutor

£27581

Swindon Tuition Centre, Swindon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Job purpose: An Additional Needs Tutor works within our Alternative Provision during term-time. Our Alternative Provision caters for SEMH & SEND tutees and tutees falling into the NEET category. Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people in their learning and development?,

  • To mark pupil's work and provide appropriate feedback and maintain records of pupils'


  • progress and development.

  • To use academic assessments via the BKSB E-Learning Programme assess and track


  • pupil progress.

  • To use the strategies suggested from pupil's Individual Learning Plans to remove


  • barriers to learning and improving attainment.

  • To complete End of Term Reports.


  • To select and use a range of different learning resources and equipment.


  • To prepare pupils for qualifications and external examinations.


  • To undertake pastoral duties and supporting pupils on an individual basis through


  • academic or personal difficulties.

  • To have a personal level of resilience and high level of empathetic skills to be able to


  • relate to individual young people from various backgrounds and circumstances and

    develop positive relationships with them.

  • To manage pupil behaviour in the centre and off site, and apply appropriate and effective


  • measures in cases of misbehaviour. This includes the use of de-escalation procedures.

    and conflict management approaches to be recorded on the Behaviour Log.

  • To refer to the Service Delivery Manager to facilitate reintegration meetings (using the


  • STC Reflect and Restore Form) as soon as possible, after a pupil has been sent home for behavioural reasons.

  • To have a thorough understanding of the signs and symptoms of abuse and to follow the


  • organisation's safeguarding procedures as outlined in the Safeguarding Children and

    Young People Policy.

  • To have an awareness of issues affecting young people such as substance misuse,


  • criminal exploitation, Prevent and sexual exploitation and treat such issues as child

    safeguarding.

  • To abide by the procedures set out in the Healthy and Safety Policy and Confidentiality/


  • Data Protection Policy.

  • To always follow the Employee Code of Conduct.


  • To record and report all safeguarding concerns, behavioural incidents, important


  • contacts and meeting summaries on the Capsule database.

  • To attend staff meetings and weekly development afternoons.


  • To champion education for all by promoting inclusion and have high expectations for all


  • children and young people.

  • To encourage a culture of listening to young people.


  • To consider pupil's wishes and feelings in terms of adapting the service delivery


  • to meet their individual needs.

  • To take part in Restorative Justice Meetings when a relationship with an individual pupil


  • has broken down.

  • To communicate with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participate in relevant


  • meetings, and training events.

  • To liaise with other professionals, such as social workers, school teachers, educational


  • psychologists and education welfare officers.

  • To participate in and organise extracurricular activities, such as outings, social activities


  • and sporting events, completing necessary risk assessments beforehand and sending

    them to the Health and Safety Officer.

  • To undergo observations and participate in regular in-service training (INSET) as part of


  • continuing professional development (CPD).

  • To bring the vision, passion, and drive to raise standards in all aspects of tuition centre


  • life.

  • To undertake additional duties as required by the business needs.


  • To keep the centres tidy and presentable.


  • To take responsibility for signing themselves and their tutees in and out of centre at the

    the ages of 5 - 19 years old with various ages and abilities.


  • To have the ability and minimum qualification level to teach specific subjects in Maths,


  • English or Science.

  • To be familiar with the national curriculum and research new topic areas, maintaining


  • up-to-date subject knowledge.

  • To devise and write new curriculum materials.

    Core Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm. Evening and weekend work is optional. Bank hourly rate is £13.33ph (bank is zero hour contract).


  • Rate of pay: £11.86-£13.26 per hour (30 hour contract)