[Hiring] Geography Tutor @Faria Online Schools

Role Description

Wolsey Hall is seeking inspirational and enthusiastic tutors of LS, IGCSE and AL Geography who are keen to work with students across the globe to support them with their homeschooling studies. This is a self-employed, part-time role which predominantly comprises targeted written and recorded assignment feedback in line with our asynchronous model, although there are occasions to meet the students and also engage with them via messaging on our Learning Platform.

Our Tutor team works flexibly from their homes at times that suit them.

Qualifications

• A degree in their teaching subject
• A teaching qualification
• Three years recent classroom teaching experience
• A warm telephone and online manner, with the ability to build relationships quickly
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• A willingness to go the extra mile to support students
• Excellent assessment for learning skills
• Experience supporting EAL learners or a desire to broaden experience in this area
• Ability to work within and apply Wolsey Hall Oxford policies
• A flexible and positive approach
• Internationally minded
• Experience of working independently and as part of a small team
• Knowledge of LS Perspectives would be an advantage

Requirements

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check (with children’s barred list), three references (including current employer), and verification of identity, qualifications and employment history
• In line with statutory guidance, an online search, including social media, will be carried out on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to assess suitability for the role
• This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and amendments, and all convictions must be declared where appropriate