Job Description

Company Description

At Growing Young Minds, we are more than just an education company - we are a community of dedicated educators committed to nurturing the love of learning in every child. Founded and operated by a Qualified teacher since 2016, our mission is to provide high-quality academic support that goes beyond teaching - learning with laughter. We believe in child-centred learning, tailoring each lesson to meet the unique needs of every student. Our ethos evolves around lifelong learning fostering confidence, problem-solving skills and a real-life application of knowledge.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced teacher to join our established team at Growing Young Minds. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with small groups of children, delivering engaging and customised lessons that inspire a 'love of learning'. Our child centred approach ensures that each student receives the attention and support they need to thrive academically and personally.

This is a great opportunity for those who are newer to teacher and looking to develop their skills further or for those who are looking to reduce their teaching but still stay connected to children in a supportive environment.

Also, for the right person we also have an exciting opportunity to be the onsite lead, which will include working closely with the team and parents in our Earlsfield classroom. More details for this will be shared during any initial conversations.

Responsibilities and Skills

Plan and deliver age appropriate lessons tailored to the needs of each group of children Utilise a variety of resource and learning styles to create engaging and fun learning experiences Monitor and document each child's progress, ensuring they are meeting curriculum expectations Foster positive relationships with students and their families, providing support and guidance as needed Demonstrate effective behaviour management strategies and maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment Identify and address barriers to learning, working collaboratively with colleagues and families to provide support Possess strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Attend parent meetings twice a year to discuss student progress and address any concerns Actively participate and engage in continuous professional development.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Bachelor's degree (preferred) Experience of teaching Key Stage 2 At least 1 year experience teaching in the UK school system Experience in Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning (preferred but not essential) Proficiency in ICT software such as Google Drive and Microsoft Satisfactory DBS check and references

Location and Schedule

This is a part time permanent position based at our Earlsfield Classroom, South London. We are looking for someone who can teach on a Tuesday and at least one other day Monday - Thursday ideally 4 - 7pm. This role can be flexible for the right candidate.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Flexitime
Application question(s):

Do you hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)? How many years of teaching experience do you have? What attracted you to apply for this position at Growing Young Minds? Are you able to travel and work from our Earlsfield, SW18 2DT, site during the week?
Work Location: In person