Tutor

1:1 Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

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

Help Learners Build Confidence and Achieve Their Goals

TP Tutors is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic tutors to deliver tailored one-to-one tuition to children and young people across Peterborough and nearby areas.

You will work with learners who need additional academic support, help with exam preparation, or specialist assistance with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Tuition may be delivered in pupils’ homes, schools, or alternative education settings during school hours.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers, tutors, and SEND specialists who want to make a positive impact on learners’ education and personal development.

About the Role

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet each pupil’s individual learning needs, helping them develop their knowledge, skills, and confidence.

Assignments may involve supporting learners with:

• Primary and Secondary curriculum
• GCSE preparation and Functional Skills
• SEND support, including EHCP provision
• Alternative Provision and gaps in education
• Literacy, numeracy, and general academic development

Subjects Required

We welcome applications from tutors with experience in one or more of the following:

English, Mathematics, Science, Primary Curriculum, GCSE subjects, Functional Skills, Literacy and Numeracy, Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages, Computing, Creative Arts, and other National Curriculum subjects.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised one-to-one lessons based on individual learning objectives.
• Prepare suitable learning materials and structured lesson plans.
• Monitor progress, assess understanding, and provide constructive feedback.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit different abilities and learning needs.
• Encourage positive engagement, motivation, and independent learning.
• Maintain accurate records of sessions and learner progress.
• Work collaboratively with parents, carers, schools, and other professionals.
• Follow safeguarding policies and promote a safe learning environment.

Essential Requirements

• At least 2 years of UK teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience supporting Primary, Secondary, GCSE, Functional Skills, or SEND learners.
• Strong communication, lesson planning, and classroom or behaviour management skills.
• Reliable transport or the ability to travel consistently across Peterborough 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.

Desirable Experience

Experience supporting learners with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, Dyslexia, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), EHCPs, or Alternative Provision would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Flexible tutoring assignments.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to CPD opportunities and specialist training.
• Opportunities to work across a variety of educational settings.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives.

Location and Working Arrangements

This role covers Peterborough and the surrounding areas. Tutors must be available to travel to pupils' homes, schools, and alternative education settings during school hours, Monday to Friday.

If you are passionate about education and committed to helping learners overcome barriers and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and make a difference through personalised tuition with TP Tutors.

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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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