Home Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,003 - 35,610; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching seeks a dedicated Home Tutor to deliver tailored 1:1 lessons in Solihull, either in the community or at the pupil's home. This role focuses on re-engaging disengaged learners, rebuilding confidence and providing structured routines.

Ideal candidates are QTS holders with UK classroom experience, capable of creative, patient instruction and supporting pupils with SEND. Flexible hours and ongoing support are provided by Prospero Teaching.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required.
• UK classroom teaching experience.
• Creative and patient with ability to think outside the box.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or disengaged learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored 1:1 lessons in Solihull community or pupil's home.
• Re-engage pupils in learning, rebuild confidence and provide structure.
• Monitor progress and provide ongoing support with Prospero Teaching.
• Adapt lessons to individual pupil needs and goals.

Skills

Creative thinking

Patience

Engagement strategies

SEND experience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Home Tutor - Solihull

As a Home Tutor, you will create, plan and deliver tailored 1:1 lessons to help bridge gaps in a pupil's education while boosting engagement, confidence and attainment. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced teacher looking to step away from the traditional classroom and provide more personalised, rewarding learning experiences.

Many of the pupils you will support have been out of education for some time, meaning confidence and motivation can be low. Your role will be to re-engage pupils in learning, rebuild their confidence, and provide structure within their daily routine.

Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor each pupil's progress and provide ongoing support throughout your placement.

Contract/Position Details:

• Location: Within the community or pupil's home in Solihull
• Position: 1:1 Home Tutor
• Type of work: Contract
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement
• End date (if applicable): Ongoing
• Contract type: Temporary
• Hours: Part-time (up to 15 hours per week, per student)
• Minimum rate of pay: £22+ per hour
• Working hours: Flexible and arranged around the family's availability

Experience, Training and Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• UK classroom teaching experience
• Creative, patient and able to think outside the box
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or those who are disengaged from education

Eligibility for this role:

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced Child Barred List DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or be willing to process a new application