Job Description

Location: Wolverhampton

Role: Tutor

Pay: £26.62 per hour (paid planning and preparation time included)

Job Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Secondary School Tutor to provide academic support and tailored learning experiences for students with diverse educational needs. This role is ideal for a Qualified Teacher (QTS) or an experienced tutor with a strong background in secondary education and specialised experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA).

Benefits of working as a Tutor.

Competitive hourly rate

2 hours paid planning and prep per week per student

Free Twinkle account

School hours

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions for secondary school students.
• Develop personalised lesson plans and adaptive learning strategies tailored to individual student needs, abilities, and learning styles.
• Utilise effective techniques and resources to support students with SEN, focusing on a patient, structured, and adaptable approach.
• Monitor and report on student progress, making adjustments to lesson plans as needed to ensure optimal learning outcomes.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment, encouraging students self-confidence and academic engagement.

Required Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) OR significant prior tutoring experience.
• Proven experience working with a range of SEN, particularly with ASD, ADHD, and PDA, with an understanding of how to manage different behaviours and create a supportive learning environment.
• Strong subject knowledge in core secondary school subjects, with the ability to teach across different levels as required.

If you are passionate about providing inclusive, high-quality education and have the experience and compassion to support students with SEN, we encourage you to apply and become a valued part of our team!

About Smart Education

Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors.

SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.

To apply, or for more information, please contact Amelia Lloyd at Smart Education.