Tutor, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities, Elementary School

Job Title: 1:1 Tutor (English, Maths & Science – KS3/GCSE)

Location: Northampton and surrounding areas

Salary: Up to £29 per hour

Job Type: Part-time / Flexible

TP Tutors is the specialist tuition branch of Teaching Personnel – the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. We provide bespoke 1:1 and small group tuition to young people who are currently unable to attend mainstream education.

The students we support may be out of school for a variety of reasons, including:

• SEN (Special Educational Needs)
• SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
• Challenging behaviour
• Being Looked After Children
• Medical needs preventing school attendance
• School refusal or anxiety around school environments

We are looking for kind, patient, and understanding educators to deliver 1:1 tuition to young people in the Northampton area. Sessions may take place in students’ homes, local libraries, or school settings
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We are currently recruiting KS3/GCSE tutors who can support students in English, Maths, and Science
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• Plan and create tailored tuition session plans and learning resources
• Deliver bespoke 1:1 tutoring sessions based on individual learner needs
• Deliver sessions in students’ homes, local libraries, or school settings
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment that promotes wellbeing
• Use EdPlace assessments to identify students’ current levels and learning gaps
• Record sessions, monitor progress, and track attendance using our LEAP reporting platform
• Report any safeguarding concerns to your TP Tutors consultant

• At least 2 years’ experience working with SEN and/or SEMH students
• Tutors with a genuine passion for supporting young people
• Strong understanding of neurodiverse learning needs
• Reliable, consistent, and patient educators
• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Competitive pay of up to £29 per hour (with no hidden fees)
• Support from a dedicated tuition consultant
• Flexible working patterns to suit your schedule
• Local and regular work in the Northampton area
• Opportunity to make a real impact on young people’s education

If you are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education and reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this role.

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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