About The Role

Key role details

Hours per week: 30
Salary: £29,278 up to £32,075
Annual leave: 252 hours (42 days FTE)
Working pattern: Monday - Thursday 8.30 - 17.00

No two minds learn the same!

It's true that every learner thinks differently, takes a unique approach towards tasks and processes information in their own way.

Are you able to provide specialist support to young people and create a lasting impact?

As a Specialist Dyslexia Tutor, you’ll be key in supporting and teaching young people in small groups and 1-1. You’ll be screening students in Further Education with dyslexic tendencies, organising exam concessions, and supporting those with EHCPs.

We're confident that at the end of your working day, you'll have overcome challenges and barriers, making a genuine difference.

Impactful, Inspiring, Influential... are just a few words that describe this role.

As an Outstanding provider in East Kent, it's not a secret that we pride ourselves with our standards of supporting students. But we also focus on the wellbeing and support for our employees through an excellent benefits package.

Here are just some things we do:

Generous and Consistent Holiday Pattern - 42 days FTE per annum (taken within our calendar holidays)
Prime Location - Only minutes from the seafront, this is a truly idyllic place to work, and the perfect spot to spend your lunch break
Flexible Personal Leave - Time off for your child's first day at nursery or school, moving homes and for interviews
Exclusive Discounts & Perks - Inc. restaurant, grocery, retail and holidays discounts as well as car leasing and tech purchasing schemes, on-site nursery
Wellbeing and Health Support - Generous sick pay, counselling services, discounted gym membership at Canterbury College, free eye tests and glasses vouchers, flexible support for medical appointments and return-to-work transitions
Competitive Pension Scheme - 28% company contribution
Culture and Recognition - Being part of Community Days, an Annual Staff Celebration Day, and an eco-friendly organisation dedicated to reaching net-zero by 2030

About You

What are we looking for?

Qualified teacher (DET, PGCE or Certificate in Education).
Level 7 SPLD qualified Assessor although experience as a Dyslexia Teacher with lower relevant qualifications would be considered.
Two years successful experience of teaching students with specific learning difficulties.
Experience of leading and managing a team, although not essential.
Safeguarding Knowledge and understanding.
Experience of a range of conditions and their impact on learning.
The ability to adapt and engage with learners.

No need to spend time updating your CV, just click apply and complete our short application form. You can save your progress as you go, and we’ll review all applications and get back to all candidates after the closing date.

If you are interested in an informal chat about the role, or have any queries, please email us on jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk

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