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Posted 16 July, 2026

Primary & Secondary Tutor -- Small-Group, After-School

Kip McGrath
Whanganui, MWT, NZ Full Time
Reference: 348a5b053c0f7f7f

Job Description

An exciting opportunity now exists for Experienced Primary and Secondary Tutors to join the team at the Kip McGrath Education Centre in Whanganui. Multiple positions available! Join a team of positive, friendly tutors Report to a supportive and vibrant management team 60 minute sessions - small groups - after school hours Excellent hourly rate! Enjoy working in state of the art facilities Training to induct you successfully Opportunities for growth within the company ABOUT US Since opening their doors more than 40 years ago, Kip McGrath has become a well-known and respected brand in the education sector and has experienced significant transformational change as they have grown into a global business. Through the development of proven methodologies, individually customised learning programmes, world‑class technology, and motivated and skilled educators; their aim is to create a brighter future for children across the globe. Programs are individually tailored to the needs of each student, offering remediation, consolidation and extension learning in numeracy and literacy from kindergarten through to college. ABOUT THE ROLE At Kip McGrath Whanganui we focus on what's important... TEACHING! In a small group setting of up to 5-6 students, you will be able to realise your passion for teaching literacy and numeracy. You will help children to grow their confidence and meet their goals every day. In this role you will be responsible for: Teaching students using the Kip McGrath methodology Tutoring students in a positive, caring manner to promote self‑esteem and self‑worth Quickly learning how to use our state of the art software to plan and conduct face‑to‑face lessons - saving you on prep time! Being available to commit to every class you are scheduled to teach Using your strong rapport building skills to develop and maintain a positive relationship with students and parents Keeping an accurate record online of your students progress and goals on a weekly basis Providing verbal and written feedback to parents Work up to 2 - 3 sessions a day (Monday to Thursday) ABOUT YOU To succeed in this role you will need the following skills and attributes: A teaching degree or in the final year of your degree A current clearance to work with children A friendly, professional and personable manner Proven ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently Demonstrate a positive, vibrant personality Confidence using software and computers Genuine love for learning and teaching Reliable, high attention to detail and strong organisational skills Ability and willingness to teach both face-to-face in our centre located in Central Whanganui and online HOW TO APPLY We are not requesting a copy of your resume at this stage, so please complete the requested work history & education information on the application page (You are welcome to include any certificates or licences in the education section) and we will be in touch! Teachers love the flexibility of working with Kip McGrath . With custom-built software, our teachers are able to deliver quality lesson plans with only minutes of planning and very little marking. Work online or in centre outside of school hours to fit in with your schedule. If this sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? APPLY NOW!!! #J-18808-Ljbffr

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