Academic Tutor - Chelmsford

Job description

Location: Various settings across the region (Schools, Homes, & Public Spaces)

Pay Rate: £28.00 - £33.00 per hour (P.A.Y.E only)

Hours: Flexible (1 to 15 hours per week)

Are you passionate about helping students overcome academic hurdles and find their confidence? We are looking for dedicated Academic Tutors to deliver high-quality, 1:1 or small-group sessions in Maths, English, and Science.

This is more than just teaching; it is about building a meaningful connection. You will work with students from Year 1 through to Post-16, delivering curriculum-aligned support that focuses on both academic success and the development of vital social skills.

• Curriculum Excellence: Deliver engaging sessions in core subjects (Maths, English, and/or Science) in line with the current UK National Curriculum.

• Personalised Planning: Develop and implement bespoke lesson plans that cater to the unique learning styles and needs of each student.

• Inclusive Education: Adapt your approach for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring learning is accessible and inclusive for all.

• Holistic Support: Foster a positive environment that builds a student's self-esteem and social development.

• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain consistent contact with families to report on progress and celebrate "small wins."

• Proven Experience: A track record of delivering effective tuition in core academic subjects.

• Curriculum Knowledge: A strong, up-to-date understanding of the UK National Curriculum.

• SEN Expertise: Previous experience working with students with diverse learning needs.

• Relationship Builders: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young learners.

• Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one immediately).

• Competitive Pay: Earn between £28.00 and £33.00 per hour via P.A.Y.E.

• Work-Life Balance: Truly flexible hours-build a schedule that fits your current commitments.

• Meaningful Work: Form long-term relationships with students and see the direct impact of your support.

• Supportive Culture: Work within an inclusive environment that values your professional expertise.

• Variety: Enjoy the change of pace that comes with working across school, home, and community settings.

If you are an inspiring educator ready to help students thrive, we want to hear from you.

Contact: Toni Taylor

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chelmsford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £25.00 and £30.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English