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  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Northamptonshire
Date posted : 03/08/26
  1. Flexible Working
£20 - 29 per hour

Job description

Secondary 1:1 Tutor – Wellingborough

Location: Wellingborough and surrounding areas

Hours: Flexible, Part-time (Monday to Friday, school hours)

Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on assignment and Local Authority)

About the Role

TP Tutors is seeking experienced Secondary 1:1 Tutors to deliver personalised educational support to students in homes or school settings across Wellingborough and the surrounding areas. This role focuses on supporting secondary-aged pupils who may be out of mainstream education, require academic intervention, or have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, tailored lessons in English, Maths, Science, and other secondary curriculum subjects aligned with the UK National Curriculum.
  • Plan and adapt lessons to meet each student's individual learning needs, abilities, and academic goals.
  • Support vulnerable learners and students requiring targeted intervention to improve attainment and confidence.
  • Track academic and personal progress, completing detailed session logs after every session.
  • Work collaboratively with schools, Local Authorities, and families to achieve positive educational outcomes.
  • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that encourages confidence, resilience, and independence.

Essential Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of two years' UK teaching or tutoring experience delivering the UK Secondary National Curriculum is essential.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification is preferred but not essential.
  • Skills: Excellent communication skills, patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach to supporting learners.
  • Compliance: An Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) and the legal right to work in the UK.
  • Travel: A full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle is desirable due to travel between tuition locations.

What We Offer

  • Flexible daytime working hours to suit your schedule.
  • Competitive hourly rates, dependent on assignment and Local Authority.
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignments.
  • Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and training.
  • Opportunities to work across a variety of rewarding one-to-one tuition placements.
  • The chance to make a meaningful, lasting difference to the lives of young people.

Why Join TP Tutors?

As a Secondary 1:1 Tutor with TP Tutors, you'll have the opportunity to provide personalised education to pupils who need it most across Wellingborough and the surrounding areas. Working closely with Local Authorities, schools, and families, you'll help learners build confidence, overcome barriers to education, and achieve their full potential. With flexible working hours, competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, and ongoing professional development, this is a rewarding role for passionate educators looking to make a genuine impact.

Whether you're an experienced secondary teacher, intervention specialist, subject specialist, or professional tutor, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help transform the educational journey of young people across Wellingborough.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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