Onboarding Centre

Address

We are based at Broadstone Arcade, 79-81a Broadstone Road, Reddish, SK5 7AS

Parking

Limited off street parking is available outside the building. You will find more parking options on Hurst St, Reddish, Stockport SK5 7BA and surrounding side streets.

Tuition Centre Location

The tuition centre is located on the first floor. At the top of the stairs, turn left and the centre will be on your left.

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Lockbox Location

The lockbox is located on the first floor to the right of the tuition centre door.

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How to Open the Lockbox

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Lockbox Code

The lockbox code is in your welcome email, make a note of it.

Rooms Tour

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Staff Room

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Before Leaving the Building

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If You're the Last to Leave the Building

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First Aid Kit Location

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KS 1/2 Term Dates

Term starts: Monday 2nd September 2024

Half term holiday: Sunday 20th October to Sunday 27th October 2024

Term ends: Thursday 19 December 2024

Term starts: Friday 3rd January 2025

Half term holiday: Sunday 16th February to Sunday 23rd February 2025

Term ends: Sunday 13th April 2025

Term starts: Monday 28th April 2025

May day bank holiday: Monday 5th May 2025(tuition will be on this date) 

Primary half term holiday: Sunday 25th May to Sunday 8th June 2025

Primary term ends: Friday 25 July 2025

KS 3/4 Term Dates

Term starts: Monday 2nd September 2024

Half term holiday: Sunday 20th October to Sunday 27th October 2024

Term ends: Thursday 19 December 2024

Term starts: Friday 3rd January 2025

Half term holiday: Sunday 16th February to Sunday 23rd February 2025

Term ends: Sunday 13th April 2025

Term starts: Monday 28th April 2025

May day bank holiday: Monday 5th May 2025(tuition will be on on this date) 

Secondary half term holiday: Sunday 25th May to Sunday 1 June 2025

Secondary term ends: Friday 18 July 2025

* final date for GCSE Maths TBC

Key information for the Tuition Centre

– you should have signed that you have read the safeguarding policy. If you haven’t please contact Laura [laurag@carrieburke.com] immediately. Please familiarise yourself with the DSL details and the LA details

– you should have read and signed the risk assessment. Please familiarise yourself with this.

 – there is a fire exit in the purple room (the room with the map on the wall). There is also another fire exit through the front of the building, one in The Mane Attraction and another in the Physique Lab downstairs. There is more fire exit detail in the section below.

The WiFi Code is included in your welcome email, please make a note of it.

The staff room is located on the ground floor. You will need to use a code to enter the room, The code for the room is C8472Y.

Running Sessions at the Centre

Sessions are 90 minutes long.

There are no more than 5 children per group.

Fill out the register at the beginning of each session. This should be in your tray. If it is not there please ask laurag@carrieburke.com

Please feel free to use your own planning based on your assessments, however planning is available for your year group. To access this, please email Laura at laurag@carrieburke.com

If you no longer want to tutor with us, please email carrie@carrieburke.com. There is a 4 week notice period.

– you should have read and signed the safeguarding policy. Please familiarise yourself with the DSL details and the LA details

– you should have read and signed the risk assessment. [Link to this] 

Please familiarise yourself with the assessment.

Housekeeping

  • At the end of each session, please make sure you leave the room as you found it.

 

  • Resources should be stored in the stockroom.

 

  • Rubbish should be placed in the bin

 

  • Trays must be put away at the end of each session

 

  • Clear out trays each half-term of any ‘free’ pieces of paper (either stick them in books or put in the bin)

 

  • Tables should be cleared and wiped down.

 

  • Check the floor for any debris.

 

  • Make sure the children collect all their belongings.

 

  • Place any Trays back in the stockroom.

 

  • One packet of sweets per student per session to be given out at the end if the student has completed their homework.

 

Any left property should be placed in the lost property box which is located next to the inside door of the tuition Centre.

Books and Resources

  • Each child has their own set of books for the session

 

  • Do not give any books from the stockroom, if a child loses their book then the parents (not us) have to replace it

 

  • The tutor is also provided by Carrie Burke Tutor Work with a set of books, if you need help sourcing a copy of the books email laurag@carrieburke.com

 

  • In the stock room, you will have a tray labelled with your group day, time and room. Any books that do not need to go home that week, can be stored in your tray.

 

  • The stockroom (located in the back of the white room) has a wide range of resources.

 

  • Resources are to be returned to the draws at the end of each session.

 

  • If there are resources you feel we need, please email laurag@carrieburke.com

Fire Exits

There is a fire exit in the purple room (the room with the map on the wall). There is also another fire exit through the front of the building, one in The Mane Attraction and another in The Physique Lab downstairs. More details are on this later on.

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Payment for groups

  • All sessions need to be recorded on a timesheet

 

  • If you do not have a timesheet, then please email Laura at laurag@carrieburke.com

 

  • Email your completed timesheet for the previous month’s session to receipts@carrieburke.com on the 1st of every month.

 

  • Payment will be sent via bank transfer on the 15th of the current month

 

  • Please note that if your timesheet is late, you may not be paid on time

 

  • Please make sure that your timesheet includes:

 

  • Your name and address

 

  • The specific days and times of the sessions

 

  • The amount of payment for each session

 

  • A total of the payments

Troubleshooting

What to do if you can’t make a session

Laura will arrange cover for you if you know in advance you cannot make a session. 

 

Please email laurag@carrieburke.com to arrange this.

 

If you are ill or have a family emergency, call Carrie on 07758783321 or Laura on 07867031915 so we can arrange cover


Do not email or text as we may not pick it up in time and if it is last minute then we will need as much notice as possible

Liasing with parents

  • You will be given the contact details for parents of the children you tutor. If you do not have these then please contact Laura at laurag@carrieburke.com

 

  • You can either give parents your  current email address or set up a separate email which can be given to parents.

 

  • If you have any concerns about a child’s progress or suitability for group, let Laura know before discussing with parents.

 

  • If a child becomes unwell and can not continue the session, please call the parent.

 

  • If any of the children demonstrate disruptive behaviour please liaise with Laura so this can be communicated to parents.