Part time A-level Chemistry Tutor

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1082381


De Montfort University (Leicester)


19/10/2024


Ongoing


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Business Dress

Pay


£15.00


£1.81

Description

Role

Unitemps, a campus-based recruitment agency owned by De Montfort University, is dedicated to assisting students, graduates, and local professionals in gaining valuable work experience and earning income.

Unitemps External Recruitment Team collaborate with local businesses within the Leicestershire area; we work on a wide range of roles, from student-oriented positions to professional roles, offering a diverse array of opportunities. Recognizing the unique needs of students, we successfully maintain a database comprising a mix of students and local candidates. 

There are several benefits to engaging with Unitemps at DMU:

Networking Opportunities: Through Unitemps, you may have the chance to work with various departments at the university and to engage with Leicestershire businesses. This can help you expand your network and establish connections that may be valuable for your future career.

Professional Development: Many positions available through Unitemps may offer opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. You can learn new skills and gain valuable knowledge while on the job.

Career Progression: Some temporary positions may lead to permanent employment within the university, giving you a potential pathway for long-term career advancement.

Contribution to the University Community: By working with Unitemps at DMU, you become a part of the university community and can contribute to its success and growth.

THE ROLE

On behalf of our Leicester Client, we are seeking to recruit a Chemistry Tutor. We are looking for a hard-working candidate who to assist in the 1-2-1 tutoring across GCSE and A Level student and as a Chemistry tutor you will be responsible for helping students reach their potential and understanding of chemistry. We are looking for someone with a passion for chemistry and who is flexible to suit the needs of the client as the working hours are varied. The role does busier towards the end of the summer and into August and Sept 2024 onwards. The role is based at Market Harborough, please note that you will be expected to travel and be on time to deliver these sessions.

Please note that this role is not at the University.

For any informal enquiries, please email leanne.easom@dmu.ac.uk regarding this vacancy.

Expected start date: ASAP

Expected end date: ongoing

Rate of pay: £15.00

Holiday Pay: £1.81

The role is flexible and the working hours will vary each week; with majority of the sessions face to face and only a few online.

 

Duties and responsibilities

  • Providing 1-2-1 tutoring and mentoring to students who are studying Chemistry at both GCSE and A Level
  • Supporting students with learning and development by Identifying areas of improvement
  • Tailoring each session and teaching practice to student needs
  • Provide guidance and feedback on effective strategies and techniques
  • Tracking student progress and adjust teaching style accordingly
  • Nurturing talent and capability to connect with students
  • Actively listening to student needs and shaping teaching and learning to fit around this 

Skills and experience

  • A degree in Chemistry or Science related field
  • No experience but to have a passion and interest to teach and share best practice
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills able to build rapport
  • Ability to build confidence leading to positive outcomes
  • Flexible and adaptable in approach with an ability to respond to student needs  
  • I can do attitude
  • Able to work on own without supervision
  • Able to deliver results 
  • Passion for Chemistry and Science

Location
Leicester

Benefits

Our client values talent and naturing talent and this role is ideal for someone who is looking for experience an opportunity to develop.

Additional information

Unitemps is acting as an Employment Business, supplying temporary workers, in relation to this vacancy. Unitemps are based on the 1st floor of the DSU Campus Centre. Our friendly reception is open Monday to Friday 10am-4pm and the team are contactable on 01162078351 or Unitemps@dmu.ac.uk if you have any queries relating to Unitemps.

Unitemps DMU operates a monthly payroll - Please refer to the candidate information hub for DMU unitemps in relation to pay dates and further information - HERE

DMU STUDENTS ONLY

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