Tutor

Posted 06 October 2025
Salary 27.23
LocationIslington EC1P United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Education / Training
ReferenceRQ1608189

Job description

2-3 month contract position with a local authority

Summary
  • This is a 2-3 month contract position with a local authority, focused on delivering high-quality English and Maths tuition to young people aged 16–25 as part of the Trailblazer Project. The role involves both group teaching and one-to-one support, aiming to enhance learners’ literacy and numeracy skills, boost their confidence, and facilitate their progression into further education, training, or employment.
Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in English or Maths tailored to learners aged 16–25.
  • Provide one-to-one support customized to individual learning goals and barriers.
  • Assess learners’ progress and offer constructive feedback to aid development.
  • Contribute to the design and delivery of the Trailblazer curriculum and learning resources.
  • Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and achievement.
  • Collaborate with project staff and external partners to support learner outcomes.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Assist learners in developing transferable skills and preparing for further education or employment.
Essential Experience Required
  • Proven experience teaching English or Maths to young people aged 16–25.
  • Experience delivering both group sessions and one-to-one tuition.
  • Familiarity with alternative education settings or working with learners facing barriers to learning.
  • Experience in assessing learner progress and adapting teaching strategies accordingly.
Essential Qualification Required
  • PGCE or DTLLS (Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector) or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Level 3 Early Years Care and Education Certificate.
  • Subject Specialist qualification in Literacy (for English Tutor) or Numeracy (for Maths Tutor).
Additional Information
  • Working hours: 15 hours per week.
  • Enhanced DBS & barred list check (Child & adult) is required for the role.
  • The role closes soon, apply ASAP.