Tutor (Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND)

Location: Peterborough
Job Type: Flexible, Temporary (with potential for permanent opportunities)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay

Make a Difference Through One-to-One Tuition

Are you a passionate educator looking for flexible work that makes a real difference?

TP Tutors is seeking dedicated and experienced tutors to provide personalised one-to-one tuition for children and young people across the Peterborough area. Tuition takes place in pupils' homes, schools, and alternative education settings during school hours, supporting learners with additional academic support, exam preparation, or specialist SEND provision.

Whether you're a qualified teacher, experienced tutor, or SEND specialist, this is an excellent opportunity to use your expertise to help learners reach their potential while working flexibly around your availability.

The Role

As a Tutor, you'll deliver engaging, tailored lessons designed around each learner's individual needs, helping them build confidence, strengthen key skills, and achieve their educational goals.

You may support learners across Primary and Secondary education, including GCSE, Functional Skills, Alternative Provision, and SEND.

Every learner is different, so you'll adapt your teaching approach to suit a wide range of abilities, learning styles, and educational needs.

Subjects

We welcome applications from tutors who can teach one or more of the following:

English • Mathematics • Science • Literacy & Numeracy • Functional Skills • Primary Curriculum • GCSE Subjects • Humanities • Modern Foreign Languages • Computing • Creative Arts • Other National Curriculum Subjects

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging one-to-one tuition tailored to each learner's needs.
• Plan and prepare high-quality lessons that support pupil progress.
• Assess learning and provide clear written feedback after every session.
• Adapt teaching strategies to different learning styles and abilities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, carers, schools, and other professionals.
• Support learners in improving academic attainment and self-confidence.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of two years' UK teaching or tutoring experience.
• Knowledge of Primary, Secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills, or SEND education.
• Strong lesson planning, assessment, communication, and behaviour management skills.
• Reliable travel access across the Peterborough area.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• QTS, PGCE, or other recognised teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Desirable Experience

• Supporting learners with ASC, ADHD, SEMH, Dyslexia, and SLCN.
• Experience with EHCPs and SEND support.
• Experience in Alternative Provision and home tuition.

Why Join TP Tutors?

When you join TP Tutors, you'll benefit from:

Competitive weekly pay • Flexible working • Dedicated specialist consultant support • Weekly in-house payroll • Free CPD and specialist training • Access to a wide range of Peterborough tuition assignments • The opportunity to make a lasting difference to learners' education, confidence, and wellbeing

Location

This role covers tuition assignments throughout Peterborough and the surrounding area. Tutors must be able to travel reliably to pupils' homes, schools, and alternative education settings during school hours, Monday to Friday.

If you're an experienced teacher, qualified tutor, SEND specialist, or educator looking for flexible work that genuinely changes lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help every learner reach their full potential.

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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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