Tutor

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

Location: Towcester and surrounding areas
Job Type: Temporary, flexible assignments with potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly pay

Inspire Learning. Build Confidence. Make a Difference.

TP Tutors is recruiting dedicated and skilled Education Tutors to provide personalised learning support to children and young people across Towcester and neighbouring communities.

We are looking for tutors who can motivate learners, adapt their teaching styles and provide structured educational support tailored to individual abilities. You will work with pupils who may require help catching up with their studies, preparing for exams or overcoming barriers to accessing mainstream education.

Assignments may take place in pupils' homes, schools or alternative educational settings.

The Role and Responsibilities

As a 1:1 Education Tutor, you will:

• Deliver tailored lessons that meet individual learning goals and curriculum requirements.
• Support pupils in developing their knowledge, skills and academic confidence.
• Assess learning needs and identify areas requiring further attention.
• Create engaging teaching materials and adapt resources to suit different abilities.
• Monitor progress and maintain accurate session records.
• Encourage positive learning habits, participation and independence.
• Provide appropriate support to pupils with SEND and additional behavioural needs.
• Work collaboratively with parents, schools and relevant professionals.
• Promote safeguarding, pupil welfare and a positive learning environment.

Subjects and Specialisms

We are interested in tutors with knowledge or experience in:

• Primary English, Maths and Reading.
• Secondary English, Maths and Science.
• GCSE tuition and examination preparation.
• Functional Skills, literacy and numeracy.
• History, Geography and other Humanities subjects.
• Computing and Modern Foreign Languages.
• Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Home tuition and alternative education provision.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, you should have:

• At least two years of teaching or tutoring experience within the UK.
• Experience supporting primary or secondary-aged learners.
• The ability to deliver engaging and well-structured lessons.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• A flexible approach to meeting individual learning needs.
• The ability to travel to assignments across Towcester and surrounding areas.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

A QTS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

Experience Supporting SEND Learners

We particularly welcome applications from tutors who have experience working with children and young people with:

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

What TP Tutors Offers

• Flexible assignments that can fit around your availability.
• Competitive weekly remuneration.
• Opportunities across home, school and alternative education settings.
• Potential for ongoing assignments and permanent roles.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' educational journeys.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are passionate about education and committed to helping children and young people achieve their potential, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the TP Tutors team, supporting learners throughout Towcester and nearby areas.

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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