Outreach Tutor

Remedy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekday hours

Consultant support

Long-term outreach work

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking an Outreach Tutor to support a Looked After Child in Ilford. This role involves 1:1 tuition with a KS4 focus, delivering 2 hours of face-to-face lessons on weekdays in a residential setting.

You will work closely with care staff to build trust, monitor progress and tailor lessons to the student’s needs, helping GCSE preparation and confidence building. Competitive hourly rate and ongoing support offered.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering 1:1 tuition or supporting students outside mainstream education.
• Confident teaching KS4 and GCSE subjects.
• Experience working with Looked After Children, SEMH, SEND or trauma.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition to a Year 10 student within a residential care home.
• Teach core GCSE subjects with a focus on English, Maths and Science where appropriate.
• Plan and deliver personalised lessons to meet individual learning needs.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship to encourage engagement.
• Adapt teaching strategies to suit the student’s learning style and emotional needs.
• Monitor progress and maintain clear records of attendance and attainment.
• Work collaboratively with care staff, social workers and other professionals.
• Create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.
• Promote confidence, resilience and a positive approach to education.

Skills

1:1 tuition

KS4/GCSE teaching

Looked After Children experience

SEN/SEMH/SEND experience

Communication skills

Behaviour management

DBS Update Service

Patience

Job description

Outreach Tutor - Year 10 Student (Looked After Child) Ilford ASAP Start 20- 35 per Hour

Location: Ilford, East London
Hours: 2 Hours Per Day, Monday to Friday
Start: ASAP

Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Outreach Tutor to support a Looked After Child living within a residential care home in Ilford.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person's education by providing consistent 1:1 tuition in a safe, supportive environment. The student requires a tutor who can build trust, encourage engagement and deliver personalised learning that helps them progress both academically and personally.

The Role

You will provide 2 hours of face-to-face tuition each weekday within the care home, delivering engaging lessons that are tailored to the student's current ability and learning needs. The focus will be on supporting the Key Stage 4 curriculum, helping to prepare the student for their GCSE studies while rebuilding confidence and developing a positive attitude towards learning.

Working closely with the care home staff and wider professionals involved in the young person's care, you will play an important role in supporting both their educational progress and overall wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition to a Year 10 student within a residential care home.
• Teach core GCSE subjects, with a focus on English, Maths and Science where appropriate.
• Plan and deliver personalised lessons that meet the student's individual learning needs.
• Build a positive, consistent and trusting relationship to encourage engagement.
• Adapt teaching strategies to suit the student's learning style and emotional needs.
• Monitor progress and maintain clear records of attendance, attainment and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with care staff, social workers and other professionals.
• Create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.
• Promote confidence, resilience and a positive approach to education.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher, Tutor or experienced SEN professional.
• Experience delivering 1:1 tuition or supporting students outside of mainstream education.
• Confident teaching Key Stage 4 and GCSE-level subjects.
• Experience working with Looked After Children, young people with SEMH needs, SEND or those who have experienced trauma is highly desirable.
• Patient, resilient and able to build strong professional relationships.
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What Remedy Education Offers

• Competitive hourly rate of 20- 35 per hour, depending on experience.
• Consistent weekday hours.
• A rewarding opportunity to positively impact a young person's future.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Remedy Education consultant.
• Long-term opportunity with the potential for additional outreach work.