Primary Tutor

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable educational organization in Hull is seeking a passionate Primary Tutor to support children with targeted tuition. Responsibilities include delivering personalized 1:1 and small group lessons, focusing on key developmental areas. The ideal candidate should be a qualified primary teacher or experienced specialist, with a strong grasp of phonics and a commitment to nurturing students. This role offers competitive pay and flexible hours, allowing tutors to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible scheduling

Access to CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified primary teacher (QTS) or experienced primary specialist.
• Experience in teaching phonics and supporting speech and language is highly desirable.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality 1:1 and small group tuition across Hull.
• Support pupils working below age expectations and recovering lost learning.
• Adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs.

Skills

Teaching Phonics

Curriculum Knowledge

Supporting Speech and Language Development

Trauma-Informed Practice

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

HLTA Certification

Job description

Primary Tutor
Location: Hull
Start date: January 2026 or sooner
Salary: £26 – £33 per hour.

GSL Education are looking for passionate and skilled Primary Trained Tutors to support children and young people across Hull through targeted, curriculum-focused tuition. This is an excellent opportunity for primary specialists who want to make a meaningful impact outside of the traditional classroom setting.

About the Role:

As a Primary Trained Tutor, you will:

• Deliver high-quality 1:1 and small group tuition in a variety of locations across Hull.
• Focus on key developmental areas including phonics, early reading, numeracy, literacy, speech and language, and SEMH support.
• Adapt lessons to meet the individual learning needs of each pupil, ensuring progress at their own pace.
• Support pupils who may be:
  • Working below age expectations
  • Recovering lost learning
  • Out of school
  • Needing confidence-building and emotional support
  • Use creative, engaging teaching approaches that nurture curiosity and resilience.
  • Liaise regularly with GSL Education, parents, and schools to monitor progress and adjust learning plans.

What We’re Looking For:

• Fully qualified primary teacher (QTS) OR experienced primary specialist OR HLTA with strong curriculum knowledge.
• Confident in teaching phonics (including Letters & Sounds, Read Write Inc., Jolly Phonics, or similar schemes).
• Experience supporting speech and language development is highly desirable.
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice and SEMH strategies.
• Passionate, patient and committed to helping every child achieve their potential.
• Must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Why Work with GSL Education?

• Competitive, transparent hourly rates of pay paid via PAYE or Umbrella.
• Flexible scheduling built around your availability.
• Ongoing, local support from specialist consultants.
• Access to CPD opportunities to develop your skills.
• The chance to make a direct, positive impact in children’s lives.

If you are a nurturing and enthusiastic primary educator who wants to help young learners thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join GSL Education’s growing network of Primary Tutors across Hull. Please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education Hull for more information, and please submit an up-to-date CV via the application link.

GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.