Tutor

Vision for Education Ltd; Alfreton CP; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Free CPD training and career events

Referral rewards

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is recruiting tutors to deliver 1:1 Maths and English tutoring for students who cannot attend school, across Alfreton and surrounding areas. Sessions are typically 1–2 hours, planned to match individual needs, with sessions at home, local libraries, online, or in schools.

You will work flexible hours, choose how many hours you take, and be matched with students by a dedicated consultant. A competitive pay rate of £30/hour is offered with PAYE weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring children or young people (1:1 or group)
• Ability to plan Maths and/or English sessions aligned to the national curriculum
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply (we'll support you)
• Patience, flexibility and genuine interest in helping students who find school challenging

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver sessions usually 1–2 hours long
• Deliver 1:1 tutoring for Maths and English with consistency
• Match you with students based on strengths, subjects and availability
• Sessions can take place at home, in a library, online or in a school setting

Skills

Tutoring experience

Curriculum planning

DBS Update Service

Patience & flexibility

Education

Teaching qualification

Tools

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Job description

Tutor - Maths & English - £30/hour - Alfreton (Flexible Hours)

Pay: £30 per hour, weekly pay (PAYE)
Hours: Students typically require 10 hours a week and you can work with multiple students, Monday-Friday, during or after school hours
Location:Alfreton and surrounding areas
Start: As soon as you're ready. We have students waiting to be matched now

About the role

We're looking for tutors to work 1:1 with young people who currently can't attend school. This may be due to anxiety, medical needs, disengagement, additional needs or exclusion. Many have an EHCP, and all of them need someone patient and consistent who can rebuild their confidence in Maths and English.

You'll plan and deliver sessions tailored to each student, usually 1-2 hours long. Sessions take place in the student's home, a local library, online or in a school setting. We match you with students based on your strengths, subjects and availability, and you'll usually stay with the same student over time, so they get real consistency.

What you'll need

• Experience teaching or tutoring children or young people, in a classroom or 1:1
• Confidence planning Maths and/or English sessions in line with the national curriculum
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply (we'll support you)
• Patience, flexibility and a genuine interest in helping young people who find school difficult

It would be great if you also have

• A teaching qualification
• Experience supporting students with EHCPs or SEND

We welcome qualified teachers, experienced educators, SEN specialists and experienced tutors.

What you'll get from us

• Choose how many hours you work and when
• A dedicated consultant who handles matching, scheduling and any issues that come up
• Competitive pay
• Free CPD training and career development events
• Referral rewards

About us

Vision for Education is part of The Edwin Group, named a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. We place teachers, tutors and support staff in temporary and permanent roles across primary, secondary, SEND schools, colleges and alternative provision.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

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