Position Title: Online Tutor

Pay: £15 per hour

Key Stages:

• Key Stage 2 (KS2)
• Key Stage 3 (KS3)
• 11+ Exam Preparation
• GCSE Exam Preparation

Location: Online (Remote)

About Us:

GoodGrade provides high-quality, personalised tutoring services to students in KS2, KS3, and those preparing for GCSE and 11+ exams. We specialise in Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning, focusing on helping students achieve their academic goals through engaging and effective online tutoring..

Position Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable tutors to join our team. As a tutor, you will deliver online sessions tailored to each student’s needs, helping them improve their understanding and prepare for exams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement personalized learning plans tailored to each student’s needs
• Conduct engaging one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions online.
• Explain complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Use various teaching methods to cater to different learning styles.
• Regularly assess and monitor student progress.
• Provide targeted instruction for GCSE and 11+ exams, including practice exams and test-taking strategies.
• Communicate with students, parents, and guardians to discuss progress.
• Stay updated with educational best practices and curriculum changes.
• Log sessions and feedback in the TutorBird system and manage your availability.

Qualifications:

• Previous tutoring or teaching experience, especially with KS2, KS3, GCSE, and 11+ exams.
• Strong knowledge of the UK curriculum and exam requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in online teaching platforms and educational technology.
• A degree in a relevant field is desirable but not necessary. Preference for candidates working towards a degree.

Key Skills:

• Expertise in Maths, English, Verbal Reasoning, and Non-Verbal Reasoning.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet individual student needs.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills.
• Patience, empathy, and passion for helping students.
• Time management and organisational skills.

Working Conditions:

• This position is self-employed, with tutors managing their own schedules.
• Online tutoring sessions require a reliable internet connection and suitable workspace.
• Payment managed through TutorBird based on logged hours/sessions.

Application Process:

Fill in the application form, submit a CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are suited for this role. Successful candidates will be invited for an interview and a teaching demonstration.

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching / Tutoring: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• QTS (preferred)
• DBS (preferred)