Alternative Provision Tutor / Teaching Assistant

senploy; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist tuition provider in the East Midlands seeks qualified tutors (QTS/QTLS) or experienced tutors to provide 1:1 in-person tuition for students with special educational needs. With flexible hours and a focus on personalized learning, you will support young learners who require alternative education approaches. Join us to make a real difference in their lives.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Impactful work with children

Consistent referrals

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) or extensive tutoring experience.
• Experience with students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH.
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 tuition in subjects like English, Maths, Science.
• Build confidence and emotional engagement through personalized learning.
• Record progress and outcomes to demonstrate impact.

Skills

QTS / QTLS

Experience with SEN

Relational approach

Calm and patient demeanor

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Are you a qualified teacher (QTS / QTLS) or experienced tutor passionate about transforming outcomes for young people who are out of school due to SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, school refusal, anxiety or medical needs?

The CatchUp Academy is an Approved Alternative Provision & Specialist Tuition Partner for Nottinghamshire, and due to growing demand we are looking for exceptional tutors to deliver 1:1 in-person tuition for children and young people unable to attend mainstream school.

This is highly rewarding, relationship-focused work where you can create real change - one learner at a time.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver 1:1 tuition in English / Maths / Science and/or Primary curriculum subjects
• Teach in the student’s home, school or community venue
• Build confidence, emotional engagement and trust through personalised learning
• Work collaboratively with parents, schools and support professionals
• Record progress and outcomes to evidence impact

Hours & Flexibility

• 6-30 hours per week available
• You choose your workload - as little or as much as suits your circumstances
• Sessions run during school hours (9am-3pm), Mon-Fri
• No evenings or weekends

What We’re Looking For

• QTS / QTLS or extensive tutoring experience
• SEN experience (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PDA, dyslexia etc.)
• Calm, patient, relational approach
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
• Able to travel locally

Why Join Us

• Consistent referrals via Local Authority partnerships
• Highly flexible work that fits around your life
• Be the difference for children who need belief, consistency and hope

Apply now to arrange a friendly conversation and be matched to a student whose needs align with your strengths.