Tutor

1st Staff; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Ongoing specialist support

Job summary

1st Staff seeks an enthusiastic 1:1 Tutor to work in Blandford Forum area. You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing.

Responsibilities include planning engaging sessions, supporting Maths, English and other core subjects, building positive relationships, and adapting strategies for SEN/SEMH needs. Flexible start, hours and locations offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEN/SEMH students and managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to deliver Maths, English, and other core subjects tailored to individual needs.
• Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and rapport-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging 1:1 sessions.
• Support students in core subjects.
• Build positive, trusting relationships.
• Adapt teaching strategies to individual learning styles.
• Support students with SEN/SEMH needs.

Skills

SEN/SEMH experience

Core subjects delivery

Patient/resilient/adaptable

Communication skills

Job description

1:1 Tutor – Blandford Forum Area

In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | September Start

Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning?

The Role

You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions
• Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required)
• Build positive, trusting relationships
• Adapt teaching strategies to suit individual learning styles
• Support students with SEN, SEMH, and challenging behaviours

Position Details

• Location: Student’s home & local library
• Role: 1:1 Tutor
• Hours: 2/3 hours per day, 5 days per week (during school hours) per student
• Flexible start times
• Additional hours available
• Start Date: September

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with SEN/SEMH students and managing challenging behaviours
• Ability to deliver core subjects tailored to individual needs
• Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and rapport-building skills
• Own transport beneficial but not essential

What We Offer

• Excellent pay rates – up to £30 per hour
• Flexible working hours
• Part-time and full-time opportunities
• Ongoing support from dedicated Maths, English, and Behavioural specialists
• A chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact

Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities

1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates, and will be assessed solely on merit regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief.