Tutor

Now Recruiting: One-to-One Education Tutors – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Kettering and surrounding communities
Contract: Flexible, Temporary and Ongoing Opportunities
Working Hours: Weekdays, primarily during school hours
Pay: Competitive Weekly Rates

Help Every Child Discover Their Potential!

TP Tutors is seeking dedicated and knowledgeable tutors to provide individual educational support to pupils across Kettering and neighbouring areas.

We are looking for education professionals who can deliver engaging lessons, understand individual learning needs and help children overcome challenges that may affect their education.

You will work with pupils who need additional help with their studies, are transitioning back into education after prolonged absence or require specialist tuition due to learning difficulties, SEND or emotional and behavioural needs.

Teaching opportunities are available in home environments, schools and alternative provision settings.

The Opportunity

As a one-to-one tutor, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering personalised teaching sessions tailored to each learner's requirements.
• Helping pupils achieve their academic targets and develop essential skills.
• Creating stimulating activities and resources to support effective learning.
• Identifying areas of difficulty and adapting lessons to address individual needs.
• Reviewing progress and providing constructive feedback.
• Building trust and encouraging positive engagement with education.
• Supporting learners with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH.
• Working alongside parents, schools and other professionals.
• Ensuring all sessions meet safeguarding and child protection standards.

Subject Areas

We are interested in recruiting tutors with experience in one or more of the following:

• Primary English, Maths, Phonics and Reading.
• Secondary English, Mathematics and Science.
• GCSE teaching and revision support.
• Functional Skills English and Maths.
• History, Geography and Humanities.
• Computing, ICT and Modern Foreign Languages.
• Special Educational Needs support.
• Alternative provision and reintegration into education.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

Candidates should ideally have:

• At least two years of UK-based teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience working with children and young people.
• The ability to plan lessons and deliver effective one-to-one instruction.
• An understanding of different learning styles and educational barriers.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A positive, patient and encouraging attitude.
• Access to transport or the ability to travel to assignments around Kettering.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate with Update Service registration, or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, PGCE or other relevant teaching qualifications are welcomed but are not essential.

SEND and Specialist Learning Experience

We particularly encourage applications from tutors familiar with supporting pupils with:

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

Why Join TP Tutors?

• Flexible work that can fit around other professional commitments.
• Attractive weekly payment rates.
• Access to a variety of local tuition assignments.
• Opportunities for ongoing placements.
• Meaningful work that contributes to children's academic progress and personal development.

Apply Now!

Are you passionate about helping children succeed, regardless of the challenges they face?

TP Tutors would love to hear from experienced tutors who can bring enthusiasm, knowledge and dedication to our growing network of education professionals.

Apply today to help learners across Kettering access the personalised educational support they deserve!

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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