Educator Needed

TN United Kingdom; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated 1:1 GCSE Tutors to provide personalized academic support to students facing challenges in mainstream education. This role allows you to make a significant impact on students' lives by helping them navigate their GCSE journey. With flexible hours and competitive pay, you will work with students requiring specialized guidance in core subjects like Mathematics and Science. If you are a qualified teacher passionate about fostering academic success and building confidence in young learners, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly rates

Professional development support

Pension contributions

Online lesson reporting system

Qualifications

• Recognized teaching qualification preferred.
• Experience teaching or tutoring GCSE-level content.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 tuition to students outside mainstream education.
• Support learners with a range of educational needs.

Skills

Teaching GCSE content

Empathy and patience

Organizational skills

Adaptable teaching approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Experience in tutoring GCSE-level content

Job description

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Now Hiring: 1:1 GCSE Tutors – Help Students Achieve Their Full Academic Potential

At Teaching Personnel, we are committed to delivering high-quality, tailored 1:1 tuition to students who are currently outside mainstream education. We are actively seeking skilled and empathetic GCSE tutors who are passionate about supporting learners through their academic challenges and helping them succeed in their GCSEs.

This role offers a chance to make a measurable difference in a young person’s life by providing targeted, individualised support.

The Role

As a 1:1 GCSE tutor, you will work with students who are not currently attending school and require focused academic guidance in core GCSE subjects. Tuition is typically delivered in the student’s home or a designated local venue.

You’ll be supporting learners with a range of educational needs, including:

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and general learning difficulties

Children in Care requiring continuity and academic catch-up

Students dealing with anxiety or mental health issues that prevent regular school attendance

School-refusers or those disengaged from mainstream education

Young people who have been excluded from school

Who We're Looking For

This position is ideal for:

Qualified teachers (QTS/QTLS) with experience in delivering GCSE content

Experienced tutors confident in supporting students working towards their GCSE exams

Individuals who are motivated, flexible, and committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning

Tuition hours are typically between 1 and 15 hours per week, offering excellent flexibility to accommodate other commitments.

Subjects in Demand

We are currently seeking tutors in the following GCSE subjects:

Mathematics (Foundation and Higher tiers)

Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Combined Science)

Additional GCSE subjects based on student need and tutor expertise

You will primarily be supporting students aged 14–16, focusing on exam preparation and core skill development.

Key Requirements

A recognised teaching qualification (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent) is preferred

Proven experience teaching or tutoring GCSE-level content

Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and deliver engaging, structured lessons

Patience, empathy, and an adaptable teaching approach

A solid understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to inclusive education

What We Offer

Flexible working hours to fit your schedule

Competitive hourly rates: £20–£25 depending on subject and experience

Options for an immediate start or a start date that suits you

Continued professional development and ongoing support from our experienced team

PAYE pay, including pension contributions

Simple online systems for lesson reporting and payment

If you're ready to make a meaningful contribution to a student's academic journey and help them build confidence ahead of their GCSEs, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Get in touch today to find out more or begin your application.

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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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