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Philosophy Tutor

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 25 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Philosophy Tutor - Wokingham

Location: Wokingham
Subject: Philosophy
Phase: Secondary / SEND / SEMH
Working Arrangement: In-person

Quantum Scholars is looking for an experienced, supportive and dedicated Philosophy Tutor to work with children and young people across Berkshire. This is an in-person tutoring opportunity and is not an online role.

The role involves providing personalised Philosophy tuition to learners who may have additional learning needs, SEND requirements or social, emotional and mental health needs. Tutors will be expected to build positive and trusting relationships with learners, provide a consistent approach to learning and adapt their teaching to meet individual needs.

We are looking for a Philosophy Tutor who is passionate about helping young people re-engage with education, develop their critical thinking skills, build confidence and make meaningful academic and personal progress.

The Role May Involve

Delivering one-to-one or small-group Philosophy tuition
Supporting learners with key areas of Philosophy and philosophical thought
Developing learners' ability to analyse, evaluate and construct well-reasoned arguments
Encouraging discussion, debate and independent thinking
Supporting students with SEND and/or SEMH needs
Planning engaging, accessible and personalised lessons and activities
Adapting teaching approaches to suit individual abilities, learning needs and levels of engagement
Breaking down complex philosophical ideas and concepts into accessible and engaging learning
Building positive, consistent and trusting relationships with learners
Helping students develop confidence, resilience, independence and positive attitudes towards learning
Supporting learners who may have struggled within a traditional school environment
Encouraging students to re-engage with education and develop their learning skills
Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback
Working collaboratively with parents, carers and relevant professionals where required
Maintaining clear and professional communication
Following safeguarding procedures at all times

Essential Requirements

Strong subject knowledge in Philosophy
Experience working with children or young people in an educational, tutoring or support setting
Experience working with students with SEND and/or SEMH needs
Experience delivering one-to-one or personalised support is desirable
The ability to adapt teaching and learning approaches to meet individual needs
Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills
A patient, calm, flexible and supportive approach
The ability to build trust and positive relationships with young people
A genuine commitment to helping children and young people achieve their potential
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check, where required
Satisfactory professional references
You must have the right to work in the UKQuantum Scholars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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