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  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Northamptonshire
Date posted : 14/10/26
  1. Flexible Working
£20 - 29 per hour

Job description

One-to-One Tutor – Primary, Secondary, GCSE & SEND

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

Help Students Overcome Barriers to Learning

TP Tutors is recruiting passionate and reliable tutors to provide individualised educational support to children and young people across Wellingborough and neighbouring areas.

You will help learners who need extra support with their studies, preparation for examinations, development of core academic skills, 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 opportunity is suited to experienced tutors, teachers, and SEND practitioners who want to make a positive contribution to learners’ academic progress and wellbeing.

Your Role

You will deliver engaging, one-to-one sessions tailored to each pupil’s abilities, learning objectives, and circumstances. Your support will help learners develop essential skills, improve confidence, and re-engage with education.

Assignments may involve:

  • Primary and Secondary curriculum support
  • GCSE preparation and Functional Skills
  • SEND support and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
  • Alternative Provision and pupils with gaps in their education
  • Literacy, numeracy, and wider academic development

Subjects We Need

We welcome tutors with experience in English, Mathematics, Science, Primary Curriculum, GCSE subjects, Functional Skills, Humanities, Modern Foreign Languages, Computing, Creative Arts, Literacy, Numeracy, and other National Curriculum subjects.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalised lessons that meet individual learning targets.
  • Prepare suitable lesson plans, resources, and learning activities.
  • Assess understanding, monitor progress, and share constructive feedback.
  • Adapt teaching techniques to accommodate different abilities and learning styles.
  • Promote positive engagement, motivation, and independent learning.
  • Keep accurate records of tuition sessions and pupil progress.
  • Build professional relationships with parents, carers, schools, and relevant professionals.
  • Follow safeguarding policies and maintain 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, assessment, and behaviour management skills.
  • Ability to travel reliably across Wellingborough and surrounding areas.
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

QTS, PGCE, or another recognised teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.

Desirable Experience

Experience supporting learners with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Dyslexia, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), EHCPs, or Alternative Provision would be beneficial.

What You Can Expect from TP Tutors

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • Flexible tutoring assignments.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Access to CPD and specialist training.
  • Opportunities to work across different educational settings.
  • A rewarding role where your work can make a genuine difference.

Location and Working Hours

Opportunities are available across Wellingborough and nearby areas. Tutors must be able to travel to pupils’ homes, schools, and alternative education settings during school hours, Monday to Friday.

If you are an enthusiastic educator who enjoys helping learners progress at their own pace, we encourage you to apply.

Become part of TP Tutors and help young people in Wellingborough develop their abilities, rediscover their confidence, and take positive steps towards achieving their educational goals.

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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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