English Secondary Tutor for School based in Croydon

Excellent part-time opportunity for a secondary English teacher to join a wonderful team of teachers and tutors.

Brainbuilders provides a tuition service for primary and secondary aged children. We are currently recruiting for a secondary-level English teacher with UK classroom experience. Both private and in-school positions available.

We pride ourselves with “thinking outside the box” by ensuring all sessions are enjoyable, effective and complement the learning that is done in school.

We have a great opportunity for anyone with a passion for teaching and UK curriculum experience.

About Brainbuilders:

Brainbuilders was set up by experienced teachers and school leaders who know the importance of student-centred learning in providing deeper understanding and engaging children. Because we are teachers, we also know how all-consuming the job can be and therefore we wanted to create a more flexible work environment for all those who love the profession but want a better work-life balance.

Our tutors are all experienced in supporting children of all levels, from gifted and talented to SEN support.

Brainbuilders also provides tutors who can support exam preparation for all ages of primary and secondary children. Our sessions are designed to help pupils feel confident and calm under pressure and as well as get to grips with the intricacies of the subject, we will coach students on exam technique. Our tutors have a wealth of experience in a variety of primary and secondary exams and cover the following:

Primary; Pre-prep; Prep; 7 plus; 8 plus; 11 plus; 13 plus; Common Entrance; GCSE; A Levels

You will:

Have UK curriculum experience (QTS a plus)

Believe that all children can find enjoyment and achieve in all subjects

Have experience following the curriculum and can adapt in a flexible manner as best suits your tutee

Be patient, compassionate and enjoy teaching

Be reliable and punctual

Be proactive

Why work for Brainbuilders:

To enjoy the best bits about teaching, without the admin of lesson planning, marking and resource prep

To enjoy flexibility in your schedule

To keep working as a teacher with flexible working hours - leaving you time to enjoy other facets of your life

To stay up-to-date with curriculum, school life and safeguarding while taking a break from full-time teaching

To be a part of team that is committed to making learning fun

Brainbuilders is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be requested to currently have or undertake an Enhanced DBS check and attend safeguarding training.