Outreach Tutor

Salary/Rate:PAYE only
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Colchester
County:Essex
Type of Role:Tutor
Job ref:9433
Post Date:15.05.25
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

Do you have a passion for education and a heart for helping students with special educational needs (SEN) and mental health challenges? We are seeking experienced and dedicated tutors to join our team, working across Essex to support secondary school students who are struggling in mainstream settings.

  • Pay: £15-£25 per hour (depending on experience, qualifications, and training)
  • Hours: Flexible, between 9-30 hours per week (term-time only)
  • Location: Outreach work within the community, providing 1:1 tuition

Role Overview:
As a tutor, you will provide tailored educational support to students who require additional help due to SEN or mental health difficulties. Your sessions will take place in the community on a 1:1 basis, helping to bridge gaps in their learning and build their confidence. This role is ideal for those who want to make a difference and enjoy working in a supportive and flexible environment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in teaching, tutoring, or supporting students with SEN or mental health needs (preferred but not essential)
  • A genuine passion for education and helping students achieve their potential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to individual needs

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications
  • Flexible working hours to suit your availability
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure you succeed in your role
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and help students thrive.

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