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Outreach Teacher – Upper Primary & KS3 – Gillingham, Dorset
Salary: £25 - £40/hr | Urgent Start
Contract: Bank - flexible, guaranteed hours
Are you a creative and inspiring teacher looking for an exciting new challenge in Gillingham, Dorset? We are seeking an Outreach Teacher to work with Upper Primary and KS3 pupils who need personalised, flexible education. This rewarding role is about much more than teaching – it’s about re-engaging children with learning, building their confidence, and guiding them towards achieving a Level 2 qualification in Maths and English.
About the Role – Outreach Teacher Gillingham, Dorset
As an Outreach Teacher, you will work with children in alternative education and outreach settings across Gillingham and the wider Dorset area. Many of these pupils have faced barriers in mainstream education, and your ability to think outside the box, adapt your teaching, and inspire curiosity will make a life-changing difference.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons for Upper Primary and KS3 students across Maths, English, and core subjects
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Inspire pupils to enjoy learning while working towards Level 2 outcomes in Maths and English
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Provide 1:1 and small group tuition in flexible community-based and outreach settings
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Build strong, positive relationships with learners, families, and professionals involved
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Monitor, record, and report on progress to celebrate success and identify next steps
Requirements for Outreach Teacher Role
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Proven teaching experience, ideally with learners who have additional needs such as dyslexia, ADHD, or SEMH needs
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The ability to motivate and re-engage children who may lack confidence in education
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Creativity, resilience, and a flexible approach to teaching
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Strong knowledge of Upper Primary and KS3 curriculum
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QTS/QTLS is desirable, but experienced unqualified teachers with relevant skills are welcome to apply
Why Join as an Outreach Teacher in Gillingham?
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Immediate start available for the right candidate
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Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for progression
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Ongoing CPD and professional development fully funded
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Supportive leadership team and consultant guidance throughout
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A highly rewarding role where you will see your impact every day
About Our Partner Provision
Our partner provision in Gillingham, Dorset supports children who need alternative approaches to learning, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health needs. With small groups and 1:1 teaching, they create a safe, nurturing environment where every learner has the chance to thrive and achieve their potential.
Safeguarding and Equality
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require an enhanced DBS check and references. We proudly welcome applications from all backgrounds, including veterans and military families, under the Armed Forces Covenant.
Apply Today
If you are a creative, resilient, and compassionate teacher ready to inspire and re-engage learners, apply today to join our team as an Outreach Teacher in Gillingham, Dorset. Help transform young lives by guiding pupils towards success in Maths, English, and beyond.