1:1 Tutor – Kettering

Competitive Pay | Flexible School-Hours Role | Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities

Are you an experienced teacher or tutor looking for flexible work that fits around your schedule while making a real difference to young people's education?

TP Tutors, part of Teaching Personnel, is recruiting dedicated 1:1 Tutors to support children and young people across Kettering and the surrounding areas.

We work closely with Local Authorities (LAs) and schools, receiving regular referrals for pupils who require personalised one-to-one tuition. Once you have completed your compliance checks and are cleared to work, you'll receive tuition opportunities that match your experience, subject specialism, location, and availability, giving you the flexibility to choose the assignments that suit you best.

Tuition is delivered during school hours in learners' homes, schools, community settings, or alternative provisions, providing tailored educational support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.

Pay

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience, qualifications, learner needs, and the tuition assignment.

Working Pattern

• Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities.
• Most tuition takes place during school hours (Monday to Friday).
• Choose assignments that fit your availability and expertise.
• Long-term and ongoing tuition opportunities available.
• Travel to learners' homes, schools, and other educational settings across Kettering is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised 1:1 tuition tailored to each learner's individual needs.
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with the UK National Curriculum and individual learning objectives.
• Support learners across Primary, Secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills, and SEND where appropriate.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet a range of learning needs and abilities.
• Monitor learner progress and complete session reports following each tuition session.
• Build positive relationships with learners, families, schools, and Local Authority representatives.
• Encourage learners to develop confidence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years' teaching or tutoring experience delivering the UK National Curriculum.
• Experience teaching one or more of the following: Primary, Secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills, or SEND.
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, or the ability to travel reliably between tuition locations.
• An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the DBS Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), PGCE, or another recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience supporting learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, and speech and language needs.
• Experience delivering tuition in homes, schools, or alternative education settings.
• Knowledge of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Why Join TP Tutors?

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Flexible working that fits around your availability.
• The freedom to choose tuition assignments that match your skills, experience, and preferred working hours.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignments.
• Weekly payroll.
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
• A steady flow of referrals from Local Authorities and schools across Kettering.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on learners by helping them achieve their educational goals.

Location

This role covers Kettering and the surrounding areas. Applicants should be willing to travel to learners' homes, schools, and other tuition settings across the local area.

Whether you're an experienced teacher, specialist tutor, SEND practitioner, or qualified educator looking for rewarding and flexible work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join TP Tutors to support learners across Kettering while enjoying the flexibility to choose the tuition assignments that work best for you.

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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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