Maths Tutor

Details
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£61,534 to £67,898 per annum

Job Description

Summary:

Join a Maths Tutor role at a school committed to transforming young people's futures.

About the School:

The school is dedicated to nurturing today’s young people and inspiring tomorrow’s leaders. It operates in areas of social and economic deprivation, providing high-quality education and life-changing opportunities.

The Opportunity:

As a Maths Tutor, you will play a key role in helping GCSE pupils achieve a Grade '5' in Maths. You will deliver targeted tuition to small groups of students, working closely with classroom teachers to enhance learning outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in disadvantaged communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality tuition to groups of six GCSE pupils, focusing on achieving a Grade '5' in Maths.
  • Work closely with regular teachers to design and implement a complementary tuition programme.
  • Use knowledge of the Edexcel GCSE Maths specification to support student learning.
  • Spend two days per week at two different schools in the North West.
  • Work from home one day per week, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Support students in disadvantaged communities to reach their full potential.
  • Collaborate with school leaders and teachers to ensure a cohesive approach to student success.
  • Provide regular feedback and progress updates to the school team.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • A degree in Maths or a related subject.
  • Proven experience in successfully delivering GCSE Maths.
  • Strong knowledge of the Edexcel GCSE Maths specification.
  • A genuine passion for helping young people in disadvantaged communities achieve their goals.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school leaders.

Preferred

  • Experience in teaching or tutoring within a multi-academy trust or similar educational setting.
  • Familiarity with Star Academies' values and mission.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Experience in developing and delivering targeted tuition programmes.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and pension scheme.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and healthcare cash plan.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.