Specialist Tutors

2 weeks ago


Gledswood Hills, Australia Learning Links Full time

Learning Links provides individualised teaching and tutoring services to children across Sydney that is simple and effective. **On average, children who have attended our sessions make 10-15 months learning gains over an eight-month period.**

When you join the Learning Links team you have:

- Unlimited in person and online training to assess, plan and teach students with learning difficulties.
- An invitation to highly coveted quarterly PD days.
- Access to our full digital and physical resource library.

There are flexible options available for fully qualified teachers who are available for casual work after school and Saturday tutoring at **Gledswood Hills.**

For face-to-face sessions, classrooms have a variety of technologies including both computers and iPads. Sessions are also delivered via video on Zoom, to ensure children facing challenges with their learning can be supported from home.

**We have hundreds of children on our waiting lists waiting for services to support their learning and help address the challenges from disrupted learning over the past few years.**

**Day to day you will be**:

- Completing pre-screening to identify gaps in learning.
- Accessing resources in our digital and physical library to plan sessions.
- Teaching using clear language, worked examples and a structured approach.
- Providing valuable feedback to children and their families on progress.
- Assessing learning outcomes and completing post-testing.
- Working with a world-class team at Learning Links.

**Why is Learning Links right for you?**
- No hassle and fully flexible work. Work from home or the closest office.
- All training and support provided as well as ongoing free professional development.
- Provide sessions in a blended format - face to face and online.
- Spend your time teaching children, not on playground duty, in meetings, or completing extensive programming.
- Be part of a transdisciplinary team of Psychologists, Speech Therapists and Occupational Therapists.
- School can be challenging for some students - be part of improving outcomes for kids for the long term and helping them to love learning again.

**About you**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications accepted by NSW schools for teaching (primary, high school and/or special education).
- Proficient Teacher NESA Accreditation.
- Experience teaching both literacy (reading, spelling, writing) and mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication & division) across the age ranges.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Vaccinated against COVID (three doses) as we work with NDIS clients.
- Proficient computer skills and access to a laptop computer with internet for home office-based work.
- Commitment to working in partnership with families and other professionals.

**About Learning Links**

Learning Links is a not-for-profit organisation with over 50 years of experience in empowering children to learn and live a life unlimited by circumstance. We believe that every child deserves the chance to reach their full potential and provide high-quality services to support their learning, development, communication, and wellbeing.

We **value diversity and inclusion**and the unique contribution that every one of our team make.

Child safety is top priority for us, and we are a child safe organisation. You will be asked to undergo a NDIS Worker Screening Check/ Police check and Working with Children Check.