Specialist Maths Tutor Needed for Dyslexic Year 10 Student (Otley, LS21)
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated tutor (one Maths specialist) to support a bright young girl entering Year 10 this September. This is an alternating week arrangement so lessons will be fortnightly.
Location:
In-home tutoring in Otley, LS21.
Start Date: September 2026.
Commitment: Long-term support through two years of GCSEs.
The Student & The Need
Our student is a dyslexic learner working to close specific knowledge gaps to ensure she achieves her full potential in her upcoming GCSEs. We are looking for a tutor who truly understands how dyslexia impacts learning in their specific subject:
- Maths Tutor: Must understand how dyslexia can affect numeracy, problem-solving, and the processing of mathematical language, adapting explanations accordingly.
Who We Are Looking For
- Expertise: Proven experience tutoring GCSE-level Maths.
- SEN Knowledge: A strong understanding of dyslexia and the ability to adapt teaching styles to be neurodivergent-friendly is essential.
- Approach: Patient, encouraging, and focused on building confidence alongside academic progress.
- Reliability: Able to commit to a regular fortnightly slot from September onwards.
What We Offer
- Professional Development: Access (free) to our specialised training resources (including our Trauma-Informed Educators course) to further enhance your SEN toolkit.
- Competitive Rates: Pay reflecting your specialist expertise in dyslexia support.
- Other tutoring placements are available too
How to Apply
We are currently interviewing tutors over the summer to ensure a smooth start in September. If you have the passion and skills to support a dyslexic learner, we want to hear from you.
Please contact us at [email protected] if you are interested.
Pay: £38.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Otley, West Yorkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a relevant English and/or Maths teaching qualification?
Experience:
- SEN, specifically dyslexia: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- DBS Certificate (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
