Primary Tutor - Taunton, Somerset

Quantum Scholars; Taunton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Scholars is seeking a supportive Primary Tutor for Taunton, Somerset. This in-person role involves tutoring primary-aged pupils, delivering tailored support in core subjects, and building positive relationships to boost confidence and engagement.

You’ll plan personalised lessons, adapt to different abilities, and monitor progress while maintaining safeguarding and professional communications with schools and parents.

Qualifications

• Experience with primary-aged children in educational or tutoring settings.
• Good understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, personalised learning.
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, flexible and supportive approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one or small-group tuition to primary pupils.
• Support pupils with English and maths.
• Plan engaging and appropriate learning activities.
• Adapt teaching to different abilities and needs.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Maintain professional communication with relevant professionals.
• Follow safeguarding procedures at all times.

Skills

Experience with primary pupils

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Patient approach

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Primary education background

Job description

Primary Tutor - Taunton, Somerset

Location: Taunton, Somerset

Phase: Primary

Working arrangement: In-person

Quantum Scholars is looking for a supportive and reliable Primary Tutor to work with primary-aged pupils in Taunton, Somerset. This is an in-person tutoring role and is not online work.

The role will involve providing tailored educational support to pupils who may benefit from additional help with their learning, confidence and engagement. You will be expected to build positive relationships with pupils and adapt your approach to meet individual needs.

The role may involve

• Delivering one-to-one or small-group tuition to primary-aged pupils
• Supporting pupils with core subjects such as English and maths
• Planning engaging and appropriate learning activities
• Adapting teaching to suit different abilities and learning needs
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning
• Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback
• Maintaining clear and professional communication with relevant professionals
• Following safeguarding procedures at all times

Essential requirements

• Experience working with primary-aged children in an educational or tutoring setting
• A good understanding of the primary curriculum
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, personalised learning
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills
• A patient, flexible and supportive approach
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check, where required
• Satisfactory professional references

You must have the right to work in the UK.Quantum Scholars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy