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Education Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Milton Keynes and surrounding areas
Job Type: Flexible, Temporary, with potential for permanent employment
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay

Help Young People Learn, Grow and Succeed

TP Tutors is seeking dedicated, supportive and enthusiastic Education Tutors to work with children and young people across Milton Keynes and nearby areas.

This opportunity is ideal for teachers and experienced tutors who enjoy working independently with learners and want flexible work that makes a genuine difference. You will provide one-to-one tuition tailored to each pupil’s abilities, helping them improve academically, rebuild confidence and develop a positive attitude towards learning.

Tuition sessions may be delivered in pupils’ homes, schools or alternative education settings, depending on their individual needs.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver personalised lessons based on pupils’ learning goals and abilities.
• Prepare structured lessons and engaging educational materials.
• Assess progress and adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs.
• Encourage independent learning, motivation and self-confidence.
• Support pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional behavioural or emotional needs.
• Work collaboratively with families, schools and other professionals when required.
• Keep accurate records of sessions and follow safeguarding policies.

Subjects and Specialisms

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

• Primary English, Maths and Science.
• Secondary-level subjects and GCSE exam preparation.
• Functional Skills English and Maths.
• Humanities, languages and other National Curriculum subjects.
• Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Home tuition, intervention programmes and alternative provision.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• At least two years of UK teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience supporting pupils at primary, secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills or SEND level.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• The ability to engage learners and manage challenging learning or behavioural situations.
• Willingness to travel to tuition assignments throughout Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, a PGCE or another recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

Additional Experience We Value

Experience supporting pupils with autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH needs, dyslexia, speech and language difficulties, EHCPs or gaps in education would be beneficial. Tutors with experience in one-to-one interventions or alternative provision are also encouraged to apply.

What TP Tutors Offers

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Flexible assignments across Milton Keynes and nearby locations.
• Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant.
• Weekly in-house payroll.
• Free CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Temporary work with the potential for longer-term or permanent placements.
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils’ educational progress and wellbeing.

Tutoring Opportunities in Milton Keynes

Assignments are available across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, depending on learner requirements. You should be available on weekdays during school hours and able to travel to pupils’ homes, schools and alternative education settings.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning, we would love to hear from you.

Join TP Tutors and use your skills to help pupils develop their abilities, achieve their goals and feel more confident in their education.

Apply today to explore flexible tutoring opportunities in Milton Keynes!

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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