Tutor, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant​/ Paraprofessional

Job Title: 1:1 Tutor – English & Maths (Bedford Area)

Location: Bedford and surrounding areas – sessions held in students’ homes or local libraries

Hours: Part-time / Flexible

Pay: Competitive hourly rate (£25–£30 per hour), paid weekly through PAYE

TP Tutors is seeking passionate and committed educators in the Bedford area who want to make a real difference in children’s lives. You will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis, delivering high-quality sessions in English and Maths to help them achieve academic goals, improve engagement, and boost confidence. Many students receive support outside of mainstream school settings, providing a rewarding opportunity to create meaningful impact.

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions in English and Maths.
• Support learners with SEND, SEMH, and additional needs using a child-centred approach.
• Implement effective behaviour strategies to keep students motivated and focused.
• Assess progress and provide constructive feedback to guide next steps.

• Professional teaching qualifications preferred (QTS or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of English and Maths.
• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs.
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one – support provided).

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
• A supportive tuition consultant and dedicated team.
• Access to extensive CPD and training opportunities.
• Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella fees.
• Recommend-a-Friend scheme to earn extra income.

If you are passionate about helping children thrive and are ready for a rewarding challenge, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

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.

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