Essex & Hertfordshire Outdoor-Based Tutor: Part Time Homeschooling

Job Location	Roydon, Harlow
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£45.00 - £50.00 per hour
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract , part-time until end December

Job Description

LOCATION: Roydon, EssexSALARY: £45 per hourHOURS: 9 hours per weekSTART: September 2023DURATION: circa 14 weeksHOLIDAY: To match school holidays Job Description We are looking for a tutor to support a 7 year-old child who has autism (ASD) and ADHD on a 1-1 basis. The role is not a traditional tutoring role and will be an outdoor-based curriculum with activities including boating, paddle-boarding, canoeing, swimming,and wall climbing. Through taking the student on these varied activities the tutor will use speech therapy techniques to further develop the students speech, and integrate some sit down learning before, between, or after activities on a daily basis. The idealcandidate will have a background in special needs, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate and engage their student. The tutor will be responsible for creating lesson plans, assessing student progress, and providing feedback. This is anexcellent opportunity for someone active who is passionate about education and wants to make a difference in the life of a little boy who cant cope with being cooped up in a classroom all day.The child is based on the border of Essex and Hertfordshire, near Roydon. There are many local lakes and waterways within easy reach of this location. This outdoors tutoring is expected to be carried out 3 times a week either in the morning or the afternoon,ideally Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - though the days and times are flexible. A September start would be ideal, though also flexible. The duration of this contract would be up until the end of December. There may also be an opportunity to join the familyin Phuket, Thailand, from mid January to the end of April for tutoring with additional hours, then reconvening back in the UK for further UK-based outdoors tuition. Person Specifications

Be knowledgeable in speech therapy or willing to undertake speech therapy training (which would be funded).
Have a background in teaching.
Have a background in special needs or willing to undertake SEN training (which would be funded).
Develop and implement lesson plans that are tailored to the students needs and work towards taking the child a step forward in their education journey.
Assess and maintain records of student progress and provide feedback.
Be able to approach any activity as a holistic teaching opportunity.
Be proficient in outdoor water sports and other outdoor activities.
Be engaging, stimulating, and patient.
Holding an enhanced DBS certificate.
Hold a clean driving licence.

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