Tutors - South Tyneside

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
South Tyneside
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Not specified
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

QTS QTLS SEND SEMH GCSE Functional Skills Communication skills Adaptability

FULL DESCRIPTION

Tutor – South Tyneside (Flexible Hours | In-Person)

We are seeking dedicated and adaptable Tutors to provide high-quality, personalised tuition across South Tyneside. This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced Tutors who are passionate about supporting learners with a range of needs, helping them to re-engage with education and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver tailored one-to-one sessions as a Tutor across core subjects (English, Maths, and Science).
  • Support learners working towards GCSE and/or Functional Skills qualifications.
  • As a Tutor, provide both academic and pastoral support, helping students build confidence and set future goals.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of lower ability learners and those with additional needs.
  • Support students with SEND, SEMH, and PEx backgrounds through a patient and structured approach.
  • Travel between different settings (homes, libraries, community centres) to deliver sessions.
  • Monitor progress and provide feedback to support ongoing development.
  • Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  • QTS, QTLS, or a Level 3 Education and Training qualification – essential.
  • Experience working as a Tutor or supporting learners in a one-to-one capacity.
  • Experience supporting students with SEND, SEMH, or PEx backgrounds.
  • Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths, and/or Science up to GCSE/Functional Skills level.
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and locations.
  • The ability to travel across South Tyneside – essential.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

This Tutor role would suit a committed professional who is passionate about making a meaningful difference to students who require additional support. A successful Tutor will be confident working independently, building strong relationships, and delivering impactful, personalised learning experiences.

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