via Reed · 18 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Academic Tutor - Sefton

Randstad Student Support
Merseyside Contract GBP 48,750 – 58,500
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Academic Tutor - Empowering Students from KS1 to Post-16 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)

The Role: Impactful, Tailored Learning 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.

Key Responsibilities • 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."

What We're Looking For • 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).

The Benefits of Joining Our Team • 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.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you are an inspiring educator ready to help students thrive, we want to hear from you.

Contact: Toni Taylor

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