Job Type: Part-time, initially 1 hour per week
Location: Remote (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Schedule: Flexible, subject to agreed lesson times
Hours: 1 hour per week initially, with potential for additional hours
Pay: Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience

Overview

ThinkHub is a growing UK-based educational tutoring business dedicated to connecting students and families with experienced, passionate, and reliable tutors.

We are currently seeking a professional, enthusiastic, and highly proficient French Tutor to deliver engaging online lessons to primary school-aged children.

The ideal candidate will have excellent French language skills, preferably as a native or first-language speaker, alongside strong teaching abilities and a genuine passion for helping young learners develop their confidence and proficiency.

This opportunity currently involves one hour of tutoring per week, with the potential for additional teaching hours as our student base expands.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, structured, and age-appropriate French lessons tailored to students' individual abilities.
Support students in developing their French speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary.
Assess students' current proficiency and adapt teaching methods to their learning needs.
Create a positive, encouraging, and interactive online learning environment.
Prepare lesson materials and ensure all technology, presentations, and audiovisual resources are tested before each session.
Demonstrate excellent punctuality, reliability, and professionalism, ensuring lessons begin on time and run for their full scheduled duration.
Monitor student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback.
Maintain clear and professional communication with the ThinkHub team.
Follow ThinkHub's safeguarding, confidentiality, and tutoring standards.

Requirements

Essential:

Excellent French language proficiency, both spoken and written.
Previous experience teaching or tutoring French, ideally to primary school-aged children.
Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons through Microsoft Teams.
Reliable internet connection, functioning microphone, and suitable teaching environment.
Excellent time management, punctuality, and professionalism.
Ability to tailor lessons to students with different learning abilities.
Willingness to complete appropriate safeguarding and background checks.

Desirable:

French as a native or first language, or equivalent near-native proficiency.
A recognised teaching qualification, degree in French, languages, education, or a related field.
Experience teaching children from French-speaking or bilingual households.
Familiarity with the UK primary education system or French language curriculum.
Experience delivering online tuition to small groups or siblings.

Working Arrangements

Hours: Initially one 60-minute lesson per week.
Delivery: Fully remote via Microsoft Teams.
Students: Primary school-aged children.
Start Date: As soon as possible.
Growth Opportunities: Potential to increase teaching hours and take on additional students as ThinkHub expands.

Why Join ThinkHub?

At ThinkHub, we believe that excellent tutoring goes beyond academic knowledge. We value tutors who are patient, engaging, dependable, and committed to making a meaningful difference in students' learning journeys.

You'll benefit from a supportive team that helps coordinate student placements, scheduling, and communication with families, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent lessons.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV, along with details of their relevant French teaching experience and availability.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a brief interview and asked to demonstrate their teaching approach.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated French tutor to the ThinkHub team!

Job Types: Permanent, Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: £14.00-£17.50 per hour

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