Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND, Kettering

Location: Kettering and surrounding areas

Hours: Flexible, Part-time (Monday to Friday, school hours)

Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on assignment and Local Authority)

About the Role

TP Tutors is recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND 1:1 Tutors to provide personalised tuition and learning support to pupils throughout Kettering and nearby areas.

The role is focused on helping children and young people who may be outside of mainstream education, require additional intervention, or have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured, engaging 1:1 lessons across Primary, Secondary and GCSE subjects in accordance with the UK National Curriculum.
• Design and modify individual learning programmes to reflect each pupil's abilities, needs, interests, and learning preferences.
• Provide appropriate educational support for learners with SEND, SEMH needs, EHCPs, and those requiring targeted intervention.
• Introduce creative and inclusive teaching methods that encourage confidence, participation, resilience, and independence.
• Assess and record academic and personal development, completing detailed reports after each session.
• Communicate and collaborate with schools, Local Authorities, families, and relevant professionals to support learner progress.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and supportive environment where pupils feel comfortable learning and developing.

Essential Requirements

Qualifications: QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

Experience: A minimum of two years' UK teaching or tutoring experience delivering the UK National Curriculum is essential. Experience supporting Primary, Secondary, GCSE, or SEND pupils is strongly preferred.

Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, confident behaviour management, patience, flexibility, and the ability to develop trusted relationships with children and young people.

Compliance: An Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one, plus the legal right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• Flexible daytime working arrangements to fit around your availability.
• Competitive rates of pay based on the assignment and Local Authority.
• Dedicated consultant guidance and support throughout your placements.
• Opportunities for CPD and specialist training in SEND.
• A variety of rewarding 1:1 tuition assignments across Primary, Secondary, GCSE and SEND.
• The chance to contribute directly to improved educational outcomes and learner confidence.

Why Join TP Tutors?

As a 1:1 Tutor with TP Tutors, you'll help pupils overcome individual barriers to education while supporting them to rebuild confidence and develop their academic skills.

Working alongside schools, Local Authorities, families, and other professionals throughout Kettering and the surrounding areas, you'll provide bespoke tuition that responds to each learner's individual circumstances.

Whether you're an experienced teacher, intervention specialist, SEND practitioner, or professional tutor, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today and play an important role in transforming the educational experience of children and young people across Kettering and the surrounding areas.

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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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