About Company
Kip McGrath Education Centres has been a trusted name in supplementary education for over 45 years, helping children aged 6-16 improve their English and Maths skills. Our Warrington Central centre is part of a global network dedicated to providing expert tuition, boosting confidence, and fostering a love for learning. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stimulating environment where every child can achieve their full potential. With a focus on individualised learning plans and qualified tutors, we make a real difference in the academic journey of our students. Joining Kip McGrath means becoming part of a passionate team committed to educational excellence and student success. We embrace modern teaching methods, including our robust online platform, to ensure accessibility and high-quality learning experiences for all.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and experienced educator looking for a flexible role that fits around your schedule? Kip McGrath Education Centres, a leading provider of professional tuition, is seeking dedicated Online Tutors to join our team in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ academic progress from the comfort of your own home.
As an Online Tutor, you will deliver engaging and effective lessons in English and/or Maths to students aged 6-16, utilising our proven methodology and state-of-the-art online learning platform. We are looking for individuals who can inspire, motivate, and guide students through personalised learning programmes, helping them to build confidence and achieve their academic goals. This role offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to set your working hours, making it ideal for those seeking to balance work with other commitments.
We provide comprehensive training on our unique teaching methodology and online tools, ensuring you are fully equipped to deliver the highest standard of tuition. If you have a genuine desire to help children succeed, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of the UK curriculum, we encourage you to apply. Join Kip McGrath and become a vital part of a team that empowers young learners, transforming their educational journey and opening doors to a brighter future. Your expertise will not only enhance their grades but also instill a lifelong love for learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and effective online English and/or Maths lessons to students aged 6-16.
- Utilise the Kip McGrath online learning platform and resources to create a dynamic learning environment.
- Follow individualised learning plans, adapting teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Provide constructive feedback to students, tracking their progress and celebrating achievements.
- Communicate effectively with students and, where appropriate, with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and feedback.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training sessions provided by Kip McGrath.
- Ensure a safe, supportive, and positive online learning experience for all students.
- Prepare lesson materials and activities in advance to ensure smooth and efficient online sessions.
Required Skills
- Excellent subject matter knowledge in English and/or Maths (KS1-KS4 curriculum).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate young learners.
- Proficiency in using online teaching platforms and digital tools (e.g., virtual whiteboards, video conferencing).
- Ability to adapt teaching styles to suit individual student needs and learning preferences.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Reliable internet connection and a suitable home working environment.
- A patient, enthusiastic, and encouraging approach to teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Previous experience in online tutoring or teaching.
- Experience working with children with diverse learning needs.
- Familiarity with the UK national curriculum for English and Maths.
- A degree in a relevant subject area (English, Mathematics, Education).
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Competitive hourly rates.
- Opportunity to work from the comfort of your home.
- Access to a comprehensive suite of online teaching resources and curriculum materials.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Making a tangible difference in students' academic lives.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your teaching experience, subject specialisms, and any experience with online tutoring platforms.