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Education Tutors Wanted – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

Location: Towcester and surrounding areas
Job Type: Flexible temporary assignments with opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, during school hours
Pay: Competitive weekly rates

Inspire Learning. Build Confidence. Create Opportunities!

TP Tutors is expanding its network of education professionals and is looking for motivated, caring and experienced tutors to work with children and young people across Towcester and nearby communities.

We are seeking tutors who can provide personalised educational support to learners who may need help catching up with their studies, improving subject knowledge or developing confidence in their academic abilities.

Assignments will involve working with pupils of different ages and abilities, including those preparing for GCSE examinations, requiring additional learning support or accessing education outside a traditional classroom environment.

Tuition sessions may be delivered at pupils' homes, schools or alternative educational settings.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one lessons according to individual learning requirements.
• Develop lesson plans and resources that encourage active participation.
• Support pupils in improving their academic knowledge and practical skills.
• Identify learning gaps and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Track progress and maintain clear records of tuition sessions.
• Build positive relationships and encourage independent learning.
• Provide appropriate support to pupils with SEND and behavioural needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents, schools and other professionals.
• Maintain a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow all safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Subjects We Cover

We welcome applications from tutors with experience in:

• Primary English, Maths, Reading and Phonics.
• Secondary English, Maths and Science.
• GCSE preparation and subject-specific tuition.
• Functional Skills and Essential Skills.
• Literacy and Numeracy.
• History, Geography and Humanities.
• Computing and Modern Foreign Languages.
• Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Home Tuition and Alternative Education.

Skills and Experience Required

To be considered for these opportunities, you should have:

• A minimum of two years' teaching or tutoring experience in the UK.
• Experience supporting primary or secondary school pupils.
• The ability to deliver structured and engaging learning sessions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organisation and time-management abilities.
• A calm, encouraging and flexible approach to teaching.
• Access to transport or the ability to travel across Towcester and nearby areas.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

Experience Supporting SEND Learners

We particularly encourage applications from tutors who have supported children 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 You Can Expect From Us

• Flexible placements to suit your availability.
• Competitive weekly pay rates.
• Opportunities across home, school and specialist settings.
• Potential for ongoing and permanent assignments.
• The opportunity to make a positive difference to children's education and development.

Become Part of TP Tutors!

If you are passionate about teaching and committed to helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join our team of dedicated tutors supporting learners across Towcester to overcome challenges, develop their abilities and achieve their educational goals.

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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