Outreach Tutor

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference PG/OTUT/HERTS_1734337394
Closing date January 15, 2025
Location Hertfordshire, UK
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Outreach TutorLocation: Hertfordshire/Essex BorderPay: £95-£125 per dayContract Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting young people in their educational journey? Do you thrive on making a difference to students with additional needs or those requiring extra guidance?

We're recruiting an Outreach Tutor to support students who are unable to access traditional classroom settings. This is a unique opportunity to provide tailored academic and pastoral support, helping pupils achieve their potential in a secure and nurturing off-site learning environment.

Role Overview

The Outreach Tutor will:

  • Support students with their educational and emotional needs at pre-planned, off-site locations.
  • Facilitate their virtual learning programmes and ensure they are prepared for lessons.
  • Create a safe, stimulating environment while building positive relationships with students who may face barriers to education.
  • Provide effective pastoral care to promote social, emotional, and academic progress.
  • Engage in extracurricular activities to contribute to the wider school community.
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Promoting Progress: Help students reflect on their learning, maintain a positive outlook, and meet agreed goals.
  • Behaviour Management: Foster good behaviour for learning through clear expectations and positive reinforcement.
  • Professional Development: Attend training, participate in performance appraisals, and actively seek opportunities to improve.
  • Communication: Build strong relationships with colleagues, parents, and the school team to support student success.
  • Person Specification

    Essential Skills:

  • Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEMH or additional needs.
  • Ability to adapt learning environments to meet individual needs and break down barriers to engagement.
  • A caring, creative, and flexible approach to teaching.
  • Desirable Qualifications:

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
  • Youth work or related qualifications.
  • Personal Qualities:

  • Resilient, patient, and empathetic.
  • Organised and proactive with a commitment to safeguarding children.
  • Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to make a real difference to students' lives.
  • Work in a supportive and rewarding environment.
  • Competitive daily rates and ongoing professional development.
  • If you're a compassionate, driven individual looking to inspire and empower young people, we want to hear from you.

    Apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling role as an Outreach Tutor.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'