Tutor

Private Education Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Coventry and surrounding areas
Job Type: Temporary, Flexible Assignments with Potential for Long-Term Opportunities
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, School Hours
Pay: Competitive Weekly Pay

Make a Real Difference Through Education

TP Tutors is looking for passionate, committed and experienced Education Tutors to provide individual learning support to children and young people across Coventry and nearby areas.

We are seeking educators who can deliver engaging, personalised tuition to pupils with varying academic abilities and learning needs. Whether supporting children who require additional help with core subjects, preparing students for GCSE examinations or working with learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), you will help them develop confidence, improve their skills and achieve their educational goals.

Tuition may take place in pupils' homes, schools or alternative educational settings.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored one-to-one lessons in line with individual learning objectives.
• Support pupils across primary, secondary and GCSE levels.
• Identify gaps in learning and adapt teaching methods to address individual needs.
• Prepare engaging lesson plans, resources and learning activities.
• Monitor academic development and maintain accurate progress records.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage independent learning.
• Provide appropriate support to children with additional learning, behavioural and emotional needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents, schools and relevant professionals.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment, following safeguarding requirements.

Subjects and Areas of Tuition

We welcome applications from tutors with experience in:

• Primary English, Mathematics and Reading.
• Secondary English, Maths and Science.
• GCSE subject tuition and exam preparation.
• Functional Skills, Literacy and Numeracy.
• History, Geography and Humanities.
• Computing and Modern Foreign Languages.
• SEND and specialist educational support.
• Home tuition and alternative provision.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum of two years' teaching or tutoring experience within the UK.
• Experience supporting primary or secondary-aged pupils.
• Good subject knowledge and the ability to deliver effective lessons.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• A flexible, patient and supportive approach to teaching.
• Ability to travel to assignments across Coventry and surrounding areas.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, PGCE or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

Experience Supporting SEND Pupils

We particularly welcome tutors with experience supporting children and young people with:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
• Dyslexia, dyspraxia and dyscalculia.
• Speech, language and communication needs.
• Emotionally Based School Non-Attendance (EBSNA).

What We Offer

• Flexible assignments to complement your availability.
• Competitive weekly pay.
• Opportunities to work across home, school and alternative education settings.
• Potential for ongoing placements and long-term opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils' academic progress and personal development.

Apply Today!

If you are an enthusiastic educator who enjoys helping children overcome learning barriers and reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

Join TP Tutors and help deliver personalised educational support to pupils across Coventry and the surrounding areas.

Apply now to become part of our tutoring network!

All pay rates quoted are inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

TP Tutors is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All educators are subject to safeguarding checks in line with Department for Education (DfE) guidance including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). This may also include an online search as part of our safer recruitment process.

All educators must complete our annual tuition training programme, covering Safeguarding, Prevent Duty, KCSIE, Allergy Awareness, and Child-on-Child Abuse Awareness. Tutors must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid Child-only Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service, with full guidance provided.

Many pupils supported by TP Tutors require tailored educational provision. Tutors should be confident in building positive relationships, adapting their approach to meet individual needs, and maintaining high standards of professionalism and safeguarding at all times. Tutors must also be able to effectively plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that meet the learner’s individual needs, monitor progress, and adapt teaching strategies to support positive outcomes.

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