Graduate Tutors

Aspire People; Tameside; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Supportive school environment

DBS checks provided or supported

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking motivated Graduate Tutors to provide in-person, one-to-one academic support within secondary schools in the Tameside area.

You will deliver tailored 1:1 sessions in Maths, English and Science, helping students re-engage with learning and progress. Ideal for graduates or those studying, with DBS checks and a commitment to safeguarding pupils.

Qualifications

• UK Bachelor's degree is essential.
• Previous tutoring experience is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the UK curriculum in Maths, English and/or Science.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic and able to build professional relationships with students.
• Enhanced DBS via Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• References covering the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 tutoring sessions in Maths, English, and/or Science.
• Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs.
• Support students in re-engaging with education and building confidence.
• Work collaboratively with school staff where required.
• Maintain consistent attendance to provide stability for students.

Skills

1:1 tutoring

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

UK Bachelor's degree

Job description

Graduate Tutor (In-School, 1:1 Support)

Aspire People are currently seeking motivated and reliable Graduate Tutors to provide in-person, one-to-one academic support within secondary schools in Tameside. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates-particularly those with prior tutoring experience-who are passionate about supporting young people in their education.

About the Role

You will be working on-site in secondary schools, delivering tailored 1:1 sessions to students who require additional support in core subjects such as Maths, English, and Science. Some students may have been out of education for a period of time or face challenges attending school regularly. Your role will be to help re-engage them with learning, build confidence, and support their academic progress.

Many students may have additional needs, including SEN (Special Educational Needs), SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), or anxiety related to school attendance. Building strong, professional relationships and creating a consistent, supportive learning environment will be key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 tutoring sessions in Maths, English, and/or Science
• Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs
• Support students in re-engaging with education and building confidence
• Work collaboratively with school staff where required
• Maintain consistent attendance to provide stability for students

Requirements

• UK Bachelor's degree (essential)
• Previous tutoring experience (preferred)
• Strong understanding of the UK curriculum in Maths, English, and/or Science
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, empathetic, and able to build professional relationships with students
• Reliable and committed to regular sessions

Additional Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• References covering the last 2 years

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours-ideal for graduates or those still studying
• Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives
• Supportive working environment within schools

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.