Academic Tutor

Connex Education Partnership; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Professional development

Tutor Toolkit access

Weekly PAYE

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership is seeking passionate Academic Tutors to provide personalised learning support. You will deliver face-to-face tutoring sessions tailored to students’ individual needs, in line with our flexible scheduling options.

Ideal candidates are subject experts with tutoring experience who can adapt methods, track progress, and report outcomes to parents or teachers, helping students achieve academic goals.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in one or more academic subjects (e.g., Math, Science, English).
• Prior tutoring or teaching experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to teach clearly and engagingly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with homework, exam preparation, and skill development.
• Track and report student progress to parents and teachers.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Subject matter expertise

Tutoring experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Engaging teaching style

Education

QTS

Bachelor's degree in relevant subject

Job description

Job Title: Academic Tutor

Location: Flexible

Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time
Working Days: Monday to Friday
Hours: Flexible (based on your availability)

About the Role

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Academic Tutors to provide personalised learning support. As an Academic Tutor, you will have the opportunity to offer face-to-face tutoring sessions, tailored to students’ individual needs. Our ideal candidates are experts in their subject area and committed to helping students achieve their academic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with homework, exam preparation, and skill development.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a positive, engaging, and motivating learning environment.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in one or more academic subjects (e.g., Math, Science, English, etc.).
• Prior experience in tutoring or teaching.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to teach in a clear, concise, and engaging manner.

Requirements

• QTS
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject area (or in progress).
• Reliable internet connection for online tutoring (if applicable).
• Flexibility to schedule sessions between Monday to Friday based on student availability.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on students’ lives. We deliver tuition and interventions to over 100,000 pupils every year.
• Free access to our Tutor Toolkit skills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• You will be measured against our 22 standards of tutoring excellence and provided on going skills development as required.
• Professional tutor quality mark.
  • Funded formal qualifications, from Level 3 teaching and learning and Level 5 TEFL.
  • Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • PAYE paid weekly.

Protected Characteristics

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.