Coding Tutor

We are in an incredible position to be able to expand our offering at Portfield School. A high percentage of our students have a real passion for coding, how computers work, how to take apart and all things IT. We therefore are in the position to hire for a Coding Tutor to join us on a part time 15 hours per week (two days).

A Coding Tutors day would include:

• To teach a creative and individual coding programme to our students
• Assist students to develop their software capabilities
• Guide on how to fix and maintain various codes in different formats. Depending on students needs this will be from Phython to Raspberry PI.
• Plan and deliver high quality sessions working in partnership with our leading multidisciplinary therapy team to ensure each students needs are met.

Our ideal applicant would be:

• Someone who is either working towards a BSC Degree in Computer Science, Web Development or Computer Programming.

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Why join us?

• A rewarding job, full of variety and opportunities for career development
• Up to £300 welcome bonus upon joining our charity paid in two installments at three months and after probation (subject to performance)
• 12-week induction programme consisting of in-house training, e-learning, shadowing, coaching, and mentoring.
• The opportunity to complete an accredited qualification once you’ve passed your probation period.
• All colleagues have access to an internal learning portal so you can increase your skills and knowledge in the areas that interest you the most.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Bespoke learning and development in key areas such as total communication, positive behaviour techniques, sign language
• Up to 33 days annual leave pro-rata (including bank holidays)
• A generous employee referral scheme – you can earn £400 for each person you successfully refer!
• Benefits portal which gives you access to money off your favourite shops, restaurants, and great days out, along with a cashback healthcare plan for general day-to-day healthcare such as optical and dental.
• A 24 Hour Employee Assistance programme that provides practical information and support on issues like money management, family and legal information.
• We also have a network of Mental Health First Aiders to provide support you in the event you experience issues relating to your mental health.
• The opportunity to join our neurodiversity Network led by colleagues to ensure the voice of neuro-diverse people remains central to our thinking and decision making