Job Description:

1st Staff are a leading nationwide provider supporting children and young people aged 4–25 with additional educational and therapeutic needs. We’re looking for caring, confident tutors to deliver 1:1 Maths and English sessions to students with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD and other learning needs.

If you’re passionate about helping young people grow in confidence, re‑engage with learning and achieve their goals, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll do

• Deliver personalised 1:1 tuition in Maths and English (Science opportunities available)

• Create engaging lesson plans tailored to each student

• Support learners with a range of needs and behaviours

• Track progress and provide regular feedback

• Build positive, trusting relationships with students and families

Role details

• Locations: Student’s home, library, school or community venue

• Hours: Part‑time or full‑time (most referrals 10–15 hrs/week; full‑time available with multiple students)

• Contract: PAYE, zero‑hours

What we’re looking for

• Experience working with young people (teaching, tutoring, mentoring etc.)

• Confidence supporting SEND/SEMH and challenging behaviours

• Strong communication, patience and empathy

• Ability to adapt teaching to different learning styles

What you’ll get

• Excellent pay rates up to £25 per hour

• Flexible hours to suit your schedule

• A dedicated consultant plus support from lead tutors, safeguarding leads and behaviour specialists

• Free CPD, training and upskilling opportunities

• Access to resources, assessment tools and curriculum support

1st Staff is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Enhanced DBS required. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.