Tutorium

Trainee 1:1 School Tutor – Paid Training &amp; Structured Career Pathway
Location: Partner Schools (In-Person) + Optional Remote Delivery Hours: 5–20 hours per week initially (school-day hours) Contract Type: Part-Time – Development &amp; Progression Pathway Training Pay: Paid hourly for structured training sessions Progression Pay: £20–£30 per hour (upon successful assessment)
Launch Your Career in Education – Paid School-Based Tutoring Opportunity
Tutorium is recruiting aspiring 1:1 Tutors to deliver targeted academic support within partner schools.
You will work directly with pupils during the school day, providing structured one-to-one tuition designed to:
<ul>
<li>Close learning gaps</li>
<li>Build academic confidence</li>
<li>Improve measurable outcomes</li>
<li>Support long-term learner progress</li>
</ul>
This is a paid, school-based tutoring position with structured training, mentoring, and clear progression into higher-paid tutoring work.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates, career changers, and individuals considering teacher training who want practical school experience and professional development.
About Tutorium
Tutorium is an education organisation supporting learners across primary, secondary, and further education.
We combine structured training, mentoring, and academic development to build confident, capable tutors who deliver high-quality learning experiences in schools and online.
Structured Development &amp; Progression Pathway
This role begins as a paid trainee development programme.
Progression into full paid tutoring delivery is competitive and based on:
<ul>
<li>Teaching aptitude</li>
<li>Professional conduct</li>
<li>Subject knowledge</li>
<li>Safeguarding clearance</li>
<li>Performance during training</li>
</ul>
Paid tutoring work is not guaranteed at the point of application but is offered following successful completion of assessment and safeguarding processes.
Phase 1: Paid Trainee Development Period
During the trainee stage, you will:
<ul>
<li>Attend 1–2 hours of paid structured training per week</li>
<li>Learn curriculum delivery and structured lesson planning</li>
<li>Develop school-based and 1:1 teaching strategies</li>
<li>Receive mentoring and professional feedback</li>
<li>Complete safeguarding and DBS clearance processes</li>
</ul>
This stage prepares candidates to meet professional tutoring standards required for school-based delivery.
Phase 2: 1:1 School-Based Tutor (Subject to Assessment)
Following successful completion of training and safeguarding clearance, selected trainees will deliver structured 1:1 tuition within partner schools.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Deliver structured 1:1 tuition sessions during the school day</li>
<li>Support pupils in Maths, English, Science, Business, or Computing</li>
<li>Adapt explanations to suit individual learning needs</li>
<li>Track pupil progress and provide feedback</li>
<li>Represent Tutorium professionally within partner schools</li>
<li>Maintain safeguarding and professional standards at all times</li>
</ul>
Pay &amp; Progression
Hourly Rate: £20–£30 per hour (based on performance and subject demand) Hours increase as school demand grows.
Tutors may also have opportunities to:
<ul>
<li>Deliver small group sessions</li>
<li>Teach online in addition to school delivery</li>
<li>Increase weekly hours as placements expand</li>
</ul>
Optional University-Linked Study Pathway
Trainees wishing to strengthen subject expertise and long-term career progression may choose to enrol onto a relevant higher education programme (subject to eligibility).
<ul>
<li>Enrolment is optional and discussed individually</li>
<li>Funding routes may be available depending on circumstances</li>
<li>Student finance approval is independent of Tutorium</li>
</ul>
Tutorium does not provide financial advice but can signpost eligible candidates to appropriate services.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
<ul>
<li>Strong communication skills</li>
<li>Professional attitude and reliability</li>
<li>Genuine interest in education and pupil development</li>
<li>Willingness to undergo DBS and safeguarding checks</li>
<li>Ability to work confidently within a school environment</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>A-Levels or equivalent qualification</li>
<li>Strength in Maths, English, Science, Business, or Computing</li>
<li>Interest in long-term educational or teaching careers</li>
</ul>
No prior tutoring experience is required. Full training is provided.
Person Specification
We are seeking individuals who:
<ul>
<li>Are motivated by educational impact, not just income</li>
<li>Are comfortable with structured development and feedback</li>
<li>Demonstrate reliability and accountability</li>
<li>Have a long-term mindset toward professional growth</li>
<li>Can represent Tutorium confidently within school settings</li>
</ul>
Who This Role Is Suitable For
<ul>
<li>Graduates exploring careers in education</li>
<li>Career changers seeking structured school experience</li>
<li>Individuals considering teacher training</li>
<li>Those looking for mentoring and professional progression</li>
</ul>
Transparency Statement
This is a structured trainee development pathway with competitive progression into paid school-based tutoring.
Paid tutoring work is not guaranteed at the point of application and is offered following successful completion of training, assessment, and safeguarding checks.
University enrolment is optional and subject to eligibility and independent approval.
Application Process
To apply, please submit:
<ul>
<li>A CV</li>
<li>A short statement (200–300 words) outlining:</li>
<li>Why you are interested in school-based tutoring</li>
<li>Subjects or age groups you would like to support</li>
<li>Your longer-term career goals</li>
</ul>
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an assessment call.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship, Freelance
Pay: £20.00-£30.00 per hour
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Flexitime</li>
<li>Referral programme</li>
<li>Work from home</li>
</ul>
Work Location: Remote

Trainee Tutor – Paid Training & (University Qualification Option)

Trainee Tutor – Paid Training & (University Qualification Option)

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