Job Description
Academic Tutor - Wellingborough Area
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible Hours
Pay: £20-£30 per hour (depending on experience and subject specialism)
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting passionate and experienced Tutors to support students across the Wellingborough area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to young people who require additional academic support outside of the traditional classroom setting.
About the Role:
As a Tutor, you will work with students on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping to close learning gaps in core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science. These sessions may take place in local schools, libraries, or students' homes-or be delivered online.
Students may include:
Pupils with gaps in learning due to absence or transitions
Young people with SEND or EHCPs needing tailored support
Children in care or excluded from mainstream education
Learners preparing for exams (GCSE/Functional Skills)
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality, personalised tuition sessions
Assess students' progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly
Collaborate with schools, parents, or carers to monitor engagement
Maintain accurate records of sessions and outcomes
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience teaching or tutoring young people (QTS/QTLS desirable, but not essential)
Strong subject knowledge in Maths, English or Science (KS2-KS4)
A patient, flexible and supportive approach to learning
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Access to transport if working across different locations
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Flexible working to suit your availability
Ongoing CPD and support from a dedicated Tradewind consultant
The chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives
Apply today to become a part of our growing network of dedicated tutors in Wellingborough!
