Job Description

Academic Tutor (After-School Support)

Location: Chorley, Lancashire

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6 Weeks (Minimum)

Pay Rate: £30 - £40 per hour

Role Overview

Tradewind are seeking a dedicated and engaging Academic Tutor to support students within a school setting in Chorley. This role is ideal for an experienced educator or specialist tutor looking for consistent, high-impact afternoon sessions. You will be working with students to boost attainment and confidence in core subjects during a critical period of the academic year.

Working Hours (8 Hours Per Week)

This is a part-time, fixed-term position with the following schedule:

  • Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

  • Friday: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality 1:1 or small group tuition tailored to student needs.

  • Focus on core subject areas to help students bridge learning gaps.

  • Monitor student progress and provide brief feedback to the school's department lead.

  • Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment to build student confidence.

Requirements

  • Experience: Proven track record of tutoring or teaching within a school environment.

  • Subject Knowledge: Strong proficiency in English, Maths, or Science (KS3/KS4).

  • Communication: Ability to build quick rapport with students and staff.

  • Compliance: Must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

  • Reliability: As this is a 6-week intervention, consistent attendance is vital.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive Pay: Excellent hourly rates £30 - £40 per hour based on experience.

  • Local Impact: Support students in your local Chorley community.

  • Consistent Schedule: Set afternoon hours allowing for other morning commitments.

How to Apply:

If you are available to start ASAP and can commit to the full 6-week block, please send your CV and a brief cover note to Christina Grindy

christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com

01772 977 333