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One-to-One Education Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Coventry and nearby areas
Job Type: Flexible, Temporary, with opportunities for permanent positions
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay

Help Young Learners Build Confidence and Succeed

TP Tutors is recruiting motivated and caring education professionals to deliver personalised tuition to children and young people across Coventry and the surrounding areas.

This opportunity is suitable for teachers, tutors and education practitioners who want flexible work while helping pupils overcome academic challenges and make progress. Teaching will be delivered face-to-face in pupils' homes, schools and alternative education settings.

You may work with learners who need additional educational support, preparation for examinations, help re-engaging with learning or a tailored approach to meet their individual needs.

Your Role

You will provide structured, engaging lessons that reflect each pupil's learning ability, interests and educational targets. Placements may involve primary or secondary education, GCSE preparation, Functional Skills, SEND support, home tuition and alternative provision.

Subjects and Areas of Expertise

We are interested in candidates who can teach one or more of the following:

• English, Maths and Science
• Primary-level Literacy and Numeracy
• GCSE subjects and examination preparation
• Functional Skills
• Humanities and Modern Foreign Languages
• Computing, Creative Arts and other curriculum subjects

Main Duties

• Deliver individual tuition sessions based on each learner's needs and targets.
• Plan lessons and prepare suitable educational materials.
• Track pupil progress and identify areas for further development.
• Modify teaching approaches to support different learning abilities and needs.
• Create a positive learning environment that encourages participation and independence.
• Liaise professionally with families, schools and other relevant professionals.
• Keep appropriate progress records and comply with safeguarding requirements.

Essential Criteria

• At least two years of teaching or tutoring experience within the UK.
• Experience or knowledge of primary, secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills or SEND education.
• Good communication, organisation, lesson planning and behaviour management skills.
• The ability to travel reliably to placements throughout Coventry and neighbouring areas.
• An Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

A QTS, PGCE or other recognised teaching qualification is advantageous but not essential.

Desirable Skills and Experience

Experience supporting pupils with additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), EHCPs, emotional or behavioural challenges, and interrupted education would be beneficial. Previous experience delivering home tuition or working in alternative provision is also welcomed.

Benefits of Joining TP Tutors

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Flexible assignments to suit your availability.
• Dedicated support from an experienced specialist consultant.
• Weekly in-house payroll.
• Free CPD and professional development training.
• Access to a range of local education placements.
• Temporary assignments with the possibility of permanent opportunities.
• The opportunity to help young people improve academically and develop lasting confidence.

Location and Availability

Tuition opportunities are available across Coventry and surrounding communities. Applicants should be able to travel to pupils' homes, schools and alternative education settings and be available on weekdays during school hours.

If you are passionate about helping children learn, grow and overcome educational barriers, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Become part of TP Tutors and help learners take positive steps towards a brighter educational future.

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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.
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