School Leaver Work Program

Australian Direct Tutoring is proud to launch our Recent School Leaver Work Program, designed for motivated young people looking to begin their first job or explore a rewarding pathway in tutoring and education.

Whether you are passionate about helping students, considering a future in teaching, or simply seeking meaningful and flexible part-time work, our program provides the perfect start.

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Why Join Australian Direct Tutoring?

1. In-Home & Virtual Tutoring Opportunities

Tutors deliver tutoring to students face-to-face in their homes or deliver online sessions from anywhere.

2. Comprehensive Training Provided

You do not need prior experience.

We provide full training in:

Lesson delivery
Behaviour management
Learning support strategies
Communication and professionalism
Using our CRM system for planning and reporting

You will be fully prepared before tutoring your first student.

3. Flexible Hours for University & Life Commitments

We understand that school leavers may be transitioning into tertiary study.

Our scheduling allows you to:

Work after school
Choose weekend shifts
Build tutoring hours around your university timetable

4. A Great First Job Experience

This program is designed for those beginning their working life.

You will gain skills in:

Communication
Customer service
Time management
Professional conduct
Leadership and coaching

5. Mentoring & Ongoing Coaching

Unlike many casual jobs, you will receive continuous guidance, including:

Support from Team Leaders
Monthly performance feedback
Access to training workshops
Opportunities to grow within the company

6. Join a Growing Australian Education Team

Australian Direct Tutoring is expanding nationwide, and we are proud to develop the next generation of tutors and educators.

School leavers who join now have the opportunity to grow with our organisation.

Support Provided to All School Leaver Tutors

We are committed to your success. Support includes:

Structured induction and onboarding

How to deliver lessons
Understanding curriculum levels
Working with different learning styles

Academic guidance

Access to lesson resources
Weekly support from team leaders
Planning assistance for sessions

Pastoral & Wellbeing Support

Check-ins with our Quality & Care Team
Advice on managing workload
Encouragement and mindset coaching

Professional Development Opportunities

Training on student behaviour needs
Workshops on communication and confidence
Leadership development for future growth

Administrative Support

Assistance with scheduling
Help communicating with parents
Reporting templates and systems training

Duties of a Tutor

Driving to the Customer's home to provide the tuition service (20-30 minutes max drive)
Report to your Team Leader
Explain concepts and coursework relating to what the student is completing in their studies
Provide study advice, study tips, and examples of how students can complete their work with ease
In each 1-hour session, you will work with your students one-on-one

Sessions with your students will be focused on:

Building& Reinforcing Self-Belief: Developing the mindset of your students by building a positive relationship with them as their mentor.
Study Strategies: In your training, we will teach you how to support your students with their study strategies.

Foundational Subject-Specific Tutoring:

In each session, you will work with your students on:

Homework
Assignment Work
Exam Preparation
Additional Study

After each session, you will complete the AfterSession notes on the CRM.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Recent School Leaver Work Program, you must meet the following criteria:

Recently completed Year 12 (or within the last 2 years)

We welcome applicants transitioning from school to work or tertiary study.

Academic capability in English and/or Mathematics

You do not need to be a top student—just capable, confident, and willing to learn.

Passion for working with children and young people

A genuine interest in helping students succeed is essential.

Strong communication skills

You should be able to speak clearly, confidently, and respectfully.

Commitment to reliability and professionalism

Punctuality, preparation, and follow-through are important qualities for this role.

Must hold or be willing to obtain a Working With Children Check

This is a legal requirement for all staff working with minors. If you don't already have a BlueCard, we will assist in obtaining one.

Obtaining a Driver's License

Currently on your P's or looking into driving and access to a motor vehicle.

Join Us Today

Take the first step into a meaningful, flexible, and supportive career pathway.
Australian Direct Tutoring is proud to welcome school leavers who want to make a positive difference in education.

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