We are seeking dedicated English and Maths tutors to provide one-to-one support for learners who are not currently in mainstream education, at Functional Skills or GCSE level. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of learners at different stages of their educational journey, helping them to develop their academic abilities, communication skills, confidence, and overall well-being.
We are particularly interested in tutors with experience supporting learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN), who can adopt a flexible, creative, and learner-centred approach to ensure education is accessible and tailored to individual needs.
Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised one-to-one tutoring sessions tailored to each learner’s needs
- Plan and develop customised lesson materials aligned with learning objectives
- Monitor and assess student progress, adapting teaching strategies as required
- Support learners with homework, exam preparation, and specific challenges
- Create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
- Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and other professionals to support learner progress
- Maintain accurate records of sessions, attendance, and progress reports
Requirements
- Proven experience in tutoring or teaching, ideally across a range of ages and abilities
- Strong understanding of effective teaching methods and educational best practices
- Experience working with children and young people, including those with SEN
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate learners
- Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student development
- Relevant qualifications in education or subject specialisms are desirable but not essential
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Access to reliable transport to travel to learners
Additional Information
This is a self-employed position.
Pay: £25.00-£30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person