Academic Mentor – Humanities

PROUD TO MAKE SUCCESS HAPPEN

Uxbridge High School is an ambitious and dynamic converter academy with over 1,200 students aged 11 -18. We have much to celebrate at Uxbridge High School including a committed and focused staff, outstanding facilities, strong relationships with the community and school partners, supportive Governors and a thriving sixth form. We are delighted to be recognised by Alps in the top 20% of UK schools, celebrating outstanding sixth form student progress at A level. We value the successes of every child, whatever their starting point. All of this takes place within a truly comprehensive and multicultural school that reflects life in modern Britain.

Our school values have been developed by students and staff and form the basis of our ethos and culture. All members of our school community subscribe and work towards always being: Positive, Respectful, Open Minded, Unique, Determined: Proud to Make Success Happen.

THE ROLE

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Intervention Tutor to deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions in Humanities (History, Psychology, Sociology, Geography, RE). The tutor will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing with guidance from the Humanities department. The successful candidates will have excellent science skills and subject knowledge to support students from Years 7 to 11.

You will have experience of working with young people, ideally in a school. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate who is interested in pursuing a career in teaching.

We would welcome applications from exceptional people who can make an integral contribution to Uxbridge High School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.

What You Need To Do Now

Please complete the attached application form prior to the closing date. The application form includes career history and contact details and, therefore, a CV is not required. A supporting letter can be included if you wish and should be no longer than 2 pages of A4. Ensure that you detail how your experience and skills meet the Person Specification.

We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we have sufficient suitable applications. Therefore we encourage interested applicants to submit an application as soon as possible. #4191759