Sefton Based 121 Tutors needed

TeacherActive; Sefton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A tutoring service in the Sefton borough is seeking compassionate Primary and Secondary Tutors for 1:1 support with pupils facing various challenges. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEMH, ASC, ADHD, and possess strong communication skills. Roles offer competitive pay and flexibility, with an immediate start available.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible hours

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to make a genuine impact

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring pupils with SEMH, ASC, ADHD, or other additional needs.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Flexibility to travel across the Sefton area.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised lessons.
• Use flexible and creative teaching strategies.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.

Skills

Experience teaching or tutoring pupils with additional needs

Trauma-informed and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to plan and adapt lessons

Education

Teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)

Job description

Primary & Secondary Tutors - Online and In-Person

Location: Across the Borough of Sefton (including Bootle, Crosby, Maghull, Formby, and Southport)

Contract: Flexible - Part-Time or Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: £35ph

About the Role

TeacherActive is seeking dedicated and compassionate Primary and Secondary Tutors to work with pupils across the Sefton borough on a 1:1 basis, both online and in person. Our students have a range of additional and complex needs, including SEMH, ASC, and ADHD. Some pupils are also looked after children who may have experienced trauma or attachment-related challenges.

This is a rewarding opportunity for educators who are passionate about making a difference. You will plan and deliver bespoke, engaging lessons designed to meet the individual learning styles and emotional needs of each pupil, helping them to rebuild confidence and reach their potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver personalised lessons to support academic progress and emotional development.
• Use flexible and creative teaching strategies to engage learners with diverse needs.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to foster engagement and consistency.
• Work collaboratively with schools, carers, and external professionals.
• Provide clear feedback and progress reports.

Teaching Locations May Include

• Pupils' homes
• Schools or alternative provisions
• Libraries or community hubs
• Care homes

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience teaching or tutoring pupils with SEMH, ASC, ADHD, or other additional needs.
• A trauma-informed and empathetic approach to learning.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to plan and adapt lessons to meet individual needs.
• A teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) – desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Flexibility to travel across the Sefton area.

Why Work with TeacherActive?

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people's education and wellbeing.

If you're passionate about delivering meaningful, tailored education and supporting pupils to achieve their best, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.