<ul></ul> <h2>Job introduction</h2> <p>We are seeking to recruit 6 new tutors- 3 for English, and 3 for Science. These are all on a supply basis and are due to tutors reducing their amount of work for the service and and a shortage of available tutors in Science . There has also been a significant increase in numbers of pupils referred to the Medical Needs Panel by schools and agreed for tuition, this has led to an increased demand for the service which we should be able to continue to manage with this recruitment.  </p> <p><br></p> <p>For an informal discussion, please contact Jenny Pearce on 07717302976 or Gavin Thomas on 07795336417</p> <h2>About the role</h2><p>We are seeking Tutors, particularly for Secondary English and Science, who will work on a supply basis to provide education for vulnerable pupils, who are too ill to go to school, in the home or in the community and work with schools to reintegrate them back into education.</p><p>As a Tutor with Access to Education you will be working directly with these pupils, supported by the team and liaising with schools to ensure they are provided with an education that enables them to either re-integrate back to school or to move on to post 16 provision.</p><p>We work with all phases, but the majority of the children who access the provision are Key Stage 3 or 4.</p><p>This is an exciting opportunity to work one to one with pupils and to see their successful transition back into learning.   </p><p>Please read our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.</p><p>As part of your application, you will need to upload your Application Form and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement is the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/application-form-guidance" target="_blank">Application Form guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/supporting-statement-guidance" target="_blank">Supporting statement guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.</p><p><br></p><h2>Additional information</h2> <p>Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.</p> <p>For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us </a></p> <h2>Company information</h2><p><strong>Encouraging a diverse workforce</strong></p><p>Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.</p><p>Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a></p><p>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.</p>