Literacy Tutor

Summary:

Seeking a passionate Literacy Tutor to support Year 3 students in developing essential writing and speaking skills.

About the School:

A school with a rich heritage and a commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and student empowerment. It fosters a supportive and collaborative environment for both students and staff.

The Opportunity:

As a Literacy Tutor, you will deliver engaging and creative lessons to help Year 3 students build confidence in literacy. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners through a structured and supportive program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver creative and engaging literacy lessons tailored to Year 3 students
• Support students in developing writing, speaking, and listening skills
• Supervise snack and play time with the assistance of older student mentors
• Attend an induction session at the start of each teaching year
• Follow shared lesson plans while using autonomy to design interactive and stimulating sessions
• Prepare and organize classroom materials and resources
• Participate in assemblies led by student groups and invite parents to observe sessions
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree-level qualification or equivalent
• Experience teaching school-age children, preferably at primary level
• Willingness to complete First Aid training or hold a valid qualification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

• Formal teaching qualification
• Experience with literacy development in primary school settings
• Familiarity with creative teaching methods and curriculum design
• Experience with mentorship or student leadership programs

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate plus holiday pay
• Structured and supportive induction program
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Inclusive and diverse working environment
• Access to excellent school facilities and resources