Tutor

1:1 Tutor – Kettering

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

TP Tutors, part of Teaching Personnel, is seeking experienced 1:1 Tutors to support children, young people and adults across Kettering and surrounding areas.

This opportunity is suitable for experienced teachers, tutors, SEND practitioners and qualified educators looking for flexible teaching work and the opportunity to make a positive difference to individual learners.

The Role

You will deliver personalised one-to-one tuition based on each learner’s needs and learning goals. Learners may be at Primary, Secondary, GCSE, post-16 or adult level.

You may support:

• Primary and Secondary subjects
• GCSE learners
• Functional Skills
• SEND learners

Tuition may take place in learners’ homes, schools, community settings or alternative education provisions.

Most assignments are during school hours, Monday to Friday, although some opportunities may be available outside school hours. Both part-time and full-time opportunities may be available, including longer-term assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging 1:1 lessons.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to individual needs.
• Support learners with their curriculum or qualifications.
• Build confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Support learners with SEND where appropriate.
• Monitor progress and complete session reports.
• Build positive relationships with learners and families.
• Work professionally with schools, Local Authorities and other education professionals.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ UK teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience teaching Primary, Secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills or SEND learners.
• Good knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Strong communication and behaviour-management skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with learners.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, or another reliable means of travelling between tuition locations.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Desirable Experience

The following would be an advantage:

• QTS, PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification.
• SEND experience.
• Experience supporting learners with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia or speech and language needs.
• Experience teaching in homes, schools, colleges, community settings or alternative provisions.
• Knowledge of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Pay & Benefits

The role offers competitive weekly pay, with rates depending on experience, qualifications, learner needs and the type of assignment.

TP Tutors offers:

• Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities.
• Long-term tuition assignments where available.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Weekly payroll.
• Free CPD and professional development.
• A variety of tuition opportunities.
• Opportunities to work with learners of different ages and abilities.

Location & Travel

The role covers Kettering and surrounding areas, so you must be willing and able to travel to different tuition locations.

If you have at least 2 years of UK teaching or tutoring experience, enjoy working one-to-one with learners, and are looking for flexible teaching opportunities, TP Tutors would like to hear from you.

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.
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