We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced tutors based in or around Wokingham who are interested in a role that involves more than delivering academic content.
This opportunity is well suited to educators who recognise that some young people need stability, understanding, and consistent guidance alongside their learning. If you're someone who values patience, relationship-building, and meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
The Students You'll Support
Most of our referrals involve secondary school-aged learners with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs or other complex challenges.
* Have found it difficult to thrive in mainstream school environments
* May currently be out of education or attending on a reduced timetable
* Require structured, calm, and consistent support to regain confidence in learning
Availability
* A minimum of 10-15 hours per week
* Core hours between 8:30am and 3:30pm
* Availability Monday to Friday
Responsibilities Beyond Teaching
* Maintain accurate attendance records
* Track and report both academic progress and emotional development
* Provide clear, structured feedback that can be shared with schools and partner professionals
* Follow strong safeguarding procedures and documentation standards
Experience and Skills
* Mainstream or specialist school settings
* Alternative provision
* Private tutoring
* Youth work or pastoral roles
Key qualities include
* Confident and empathetic behaviour management
* Experience supporting learners with SEMH or complex needs
* The ability to work independently
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Emotional resilience and a calm, supportive approach
Why This Work Is Important
Success in this role isn't always measured by grades alone.
* A student attending and participating calmly
* Completing work they once refused to attempt
* Rebuilding trust with a supportive adult
If you're passionate about making a measurable difference and can commit to consistent hours in the Wokingham area, we would love to hear from you.
This is tutoring that truly changes trajectories.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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