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Functional Primary Tutor

  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Nottingham
Date posted : 26/03/26
  1. Flexible Working
£25 - 30 per hour

Job description

Thinking of Leaving the Classroom but Still Love Teaching?

Functional Primary Tutor – Nottingham (NG9)

Teach 1:1. Make a real difference. Work on your terms.

As a new term begins, many educators find themselves looking for a better balance. At TP Tutors, we support passionate teachers who want to continue making an impact—without the pressures of the classroom.

We’re currently looking for a Functional Primary Tutor in Nottingham (NG9) to support students through personalised, engaging sessions that build confidence and core skills.


The Role

Nottingham (NG9) – Flexible (in-person or online depending on referral)

You’ll work 1:1 with primary students, helping them strengthen their foundation in English and Maths, close learning gaps, and grow in confidence in a calm, supportive setting.


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Deliver tailored lessons based on each student’s needs
  • Support core skills in English and Maths
  • Break down concepts in a clear, engaging way
  • Track progress and provide simple feedback


Who This Is For

  • Teachers, tutors, or educators with primary experience
  • Confident in delivering functional English and Maths
  • Patient, supportive, and passionate about helping young learners
  • Teaching qualifications are helpful but not essential


What You’ll Get

Starting from £25 per hour (depending on referral)
⏰ Flexible hours that fit your lifestyle
24/7 access to CPD Learning Academy
Ongoing support from a dedicated team
A rewarding role with real, visible impact


Ready for a Fresh Start?

If you want to step away from the classroom but stay connected to teaching, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Apply now with your CV and start tutoring with purpose at TP Tutors!

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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