Tutor

Teaching Personnel; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks a dedicated Secondary Tutor in Gateshead to support Looked After Children. In this impactful role, you will deliver tailored tuition in GCSE English, Maths, and Functional Skills, helping students achieve their educational goals while waiting for new placements. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives and possess Qualified Teacher Status, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching GCSE English and/or Maths and Functional Skills.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by Looked After Children.
• Patient and supportive approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored tuition in GCSE English and Maths.
• Support Looked After Children in various educational settings.
• Help learners regain confidence and make progress towards qualifications.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to deliver engaging lessons

Flexible and adaptable

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Are you an experienced and dedicated secondary teacher passionate about helping young people succeed? TPTutors is seeking a committed Secondary Tutor to support Looked After Children (LAC) in Gateshead—both those currently out of education and those who may need extra help within school.

In this important role, you will deliver tailored tuition in GCSE English, GCSE Maths, and Functional Skills, helping learners regain confidence and make progress towards their qualifications while waiting for a new school placement or needing additional support in their current setting.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS essential)

• Experience teaching GCSE English and/or Maths and Functional Skills

• Understanding of the challenges faced by Looked After Children and learners outside mainstream education

• Ability to deliver engaging, motivating lessons that build confidence and skills

• Flexible and adaptable, able to work in a variety of settings including home, school, or community

• Strong communication skills and a patient, supportive approach

• Competitive pay and flexible hours to suit your availability

• Meaningful work making a real difference for vulnerable young people

• Supportive team environment with ongoing professional development

• Opportunities to work across Gateshead in diverse educational settings

• A chance to positively impact learners’ futures through education

If you’re passionate about supporting secondary pupils to achieve their potential in English and Maths, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to join TPTutors as a Secondary Tutor in Gateshead and help transform lives through education!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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