Online Tutor
Want to share your skills with others?
This role is a golden opportunity for undergrad students or recently graduated students, but we welcome applications from all individuals with all levels of experiences.
About us
Software Academy is the UK’s only academy to provide NCFE accredited qualification to kids in creative tech subjects.
We bring university level education to kids aged 6 to 16, and teaching them industry level tools and techniques.
Our courses include Game Design, Coding, 3D Modelling & Animation, Architectural Visualisation, Graphic Design, Computing Basics, and much more!
We offer 4 study modes: Private tuition, Term Time group lessons, Holiday Camps & Self-guided.
About this role
This role is a golden opportunity for undergrad students or recently graduated students, but we welcome applications from all individuals with all levels of experiences.
This is a fulfilling role as you’ll be able to share your knowledge and skills with young students.
You will teach online lessons, remotely from the comfort of your home.
Classes could be 1-to-1 private lessons, or group lessons of up to 5 like minded students.
This role requires candidates to provide a minimum of 15 hours of availability to the academy each week.
Responsibilities:
- To use Software Academy’s curriculum to teach young kids & add your own touch when needed.
- Support students with their learning and encourage creativity
- Track student progress and provide feedback
- Ensure all students & parents are happy & excited about our courses.
- Keep our database updated with all relevant information
- Communicate with the admin team to ensure smooth scheduling and lesson delivery
About you
We’re looking for talented and flexible individuals who are happy to share their knowledge and skills with others!
We’re looking for candidates who have the following skills & qualities.
Skills
Strong knowledge in one or more of the following:
Python
Unreal Engine (Blueprints)
Unity & C#
Lua (Roblox)
Minecraft (MCreator)
Sketchup
Blender
Adobe (Photoshop/Illustrator)
Scratch
Web Development
Qualities
- Available to work on evenings & weekends
- Have access to a decent computer/laptop & high speed internet connection
- Willing to teach and share your knowledge with young children (6 to 16 years old)
- Energetic personality & patient with kids.
- Friendly, patient, and encouraging
- Organised and reliable
- Passionate about teaching and making tech fun
- Punctual with positive and calm attitude at all times.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Experience working with children or young people is desirable
