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Literacy Tutor

Literacy Tutor

Red 5 People • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description


Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

Are you a creative and adaptable Tutor looking to make a real difference within SEN? Do you believe in hands-on, engaging learning rather than traditional \"talk and chalk\" teaching? If so, this role could be perfect for you!

This organisation is looking for a passionate Literacy Tutor to deliver an innovative Study Programme for young people aged 16-25 with an EHCP. These learners have SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and many are care leavers who have opted out of formal education.

You'll be working with small groups (5 learners + 1 LSA) and will have the freedom to think outside the box when it comes to teaching. Forget worksheets and standard classroom setups, this role is about experiential learning.

For example, rather than teaching percentages with handouts, you might take your learners to the shops during a sale to see discounts in action. The focus is on engagement, relevance, and impact, making learning meaningful for each individual.

PLEASE NOTE: This role will be working across various locations in Northamptonshire which could include places of work, community centres or a learners home. This is a driver essential role.

Salary Scale

  • £33,000 - for Qualified Tutors (with QTLS or Level 5 Diplomain Education and Training Qualification)
  • £30,000 - for Tutors (without QTLS / Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training Qualification)

What Youll Be Doing:

  • Teaching morning and afternoon sessions (45-minute lessons with 15-minute breaks)
  • Planning and delivering sessions aim to provide life skills and embedding maths and English and support learners to achieve their educational goals
  • Adapting teaching methods to be interactive and engaging (so co-curriculum design around interests where possible)
  • Using real-world experiences to make lessons come alive
  • Supporting learners in building confidence and independence
  • Implementing the PACE Model a therapeutic approach to supporting young people

What Were Looking For:

  • Teaching Qualification (ideally QTLS /Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training)
  • Experience or passion for working with learners who have SEMH, Autism, ADHD
  • An ability to teach without relying on worksheets or traditional methods
  • Creativity in lesson delivery have you used alternative learning approaches before? If not, would you like to?
  • A positive, patient, and flexible approach

Why Join?

  • Term-time only , enjoy school holidays (with around 15 20 training days which feed into school holidays).
  • Small class sizes focus on real impact
  • Chance to join a brand-new organisation who are responsibly growing, and making a difference

Please apply via this advertwe aim to respond to all applications. If you havent heard back within 72 hours, please complete the Send Us a Message form on the Contact Us page of the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a response from a real person. xwwtmva

For more details, call the office and ask for Lawrence (contact number available on the Red 5 People website).

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