Tutor

One-to-One Tutors Wanted – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Northampton and surrounding areas
Employment Type: Flexible – Temporary and Long-Term Opportunities
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, School Hours
Pay: Competitive Weekly Rates

Make a Difference Through Personalised Education!

TP Tutors is expanding its network of dedicated education professionals to provide tailored one-to-one tuition to children and young people across Northampton and nearby communities.

We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced tutors who can inspire learners, build confidence and help pupils overcome barriers to education. Assignments will involve supporting children who require additional academic help, have experienced disrupted education or need a more personalised approach to learning.

Tuition may take place in family homes, schools or alternative educational settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured one-to-one lessons in line with individual learning objectives.
• Identify learning gaps and develop strategies to improve pupil progress.
• Prepare engaging lesson plans and appropriate teaching resources.
• Adjust teaching approaches to meet different abilities and learning needs.
• Monitor achievements and maintain accurate progress reports.
• Motivate pupils and promote positive attitudes towards learning.
• Provide targeted support for children with SEND and additional behavioural or emotional needs.
• Work collaboratively with parents, schools and other professionals.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain a safe learning environment.

Subjects and Areas of Expertise

We welcome applications from tutors experienced in:

• Primary English, Mathematics, Phonics and Reading.
• Secondary English, Maths and Science.
• GCSE subject support and examination preparation.
• Functional Skills, Literacy and Numeracy.
• History, Geography and Humanities.
• ICT, Computing and Modern Foreign Languages.
• SEND-focused tuition and specialist interventions.
• Home tuition and alternative provision.

Essential Requirements

Successful applicants should have:

• A minimum of two years' UK teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience working with children and young people of school age.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, effective lessons.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A patient, adaptable and pupil-centred approach.
• Willingness to travel to tuition placements in and around Northampton.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.

QTS, PGCE or other relevant teaching qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.

SEND Experience – Particularly Welcome

We are especially interested in tutors who have supported learners with:

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

What We Offer

• Flexible assignments to suit your availability.
• Competitive weekly pay.
• Opportunities across a variety of educational settings.
• Potential for ongoing and long-term placements.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives.

Apply Today!

Are you passionate about education and committed to helping children achieve their potential?

Join TP Tutors and become part of a dedicated team delivering individualised educational support to learners throughout Northampton and the surrounding areas.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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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