Join Our Team as a 1:1 Tutor – Make a Real Impact in a Child’s Education!
At Teaching Personnel, we are passionate about providing specialized 1-1 tuition to young people who are not currently in formal education. We are urgently seeking compassionate and dedicated tutors who share our passion for supporting education and helping children overcome barriers to learning. Our pupils face a wide range of needs, including:
- SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) such as Autism and learning difficulties.
- Children in Care needing catch-up tuition due to disrupted schooling.
- School refusers and students with anxiety or severe mental health challenges.
- Asylum seekers who need tailored educational support.
- Pupils who have been excluded from mainstream school settings.
What We Offer:
This role is ideal for retired teachers looking for part-time work or current educators eager to use their skills outside the traditional classroom setting. As a 1-1 tutor, you’ll provide personalized support in the student’s home, as many of our pupils are not in school. Sessions typically range from 1 to 15 hours per week, offering the flexibility to fit your lifestyle.
Subjects You Will Support:
- English
- Maths
- Life Skills
- Transition support for students preparing to return to school
Our pupils are aged 4 to 19, and you will have the opportunity to work with students in the age group you feel most comfortable with.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- Ideally, a qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or a similar qualification.
- Alternatively, an experienced tutor with a passion for education and working with young people.
- Strong skills in lesson planning and resource preparation.
- Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach to students facing various challenges.
- A deep understanding of and respect for the diverse backgrounds and needs of the families we support.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hours to suit your personal schedule, helping you balance work and life responsibilities.
- Competitive pay: £20-25 per hour, depending on the type of tuition provided.
- Immediate start or the ability to begin when it fits your schedule.
- Ongoing support from an experienced team and access to CPD training.
- Simple online reporting and payroll system.
- PAYE pay and a pension scheme.
If you’re passionate about supporting education and want to make a tangible difference in a child’s life, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact us today to start making an impact in a young person’s education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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