Job Description
Aim: To provide academic tuition to a learner in Year 11
Location: At the learner's home in High Wycombe
Frequency: 13 hours per week. Monday to Friday. Flexible
Duration: November 2025 to July 2026
Extra Info: Not suitable for online tutoring. Experience and understanding of supporting students within the youth justice system would be advantageous for this role as well as supporting learners with SEMH and PDA is essential. Need an experienced functional skills or GCSE tutor. Learner has been in Independent Special Schools and is now being tutored 1-1 in order to help get them into college.
Role expectations:
- Adapt teaching methods to accommodate SEMH needs
- Plan sessions in advance and maintain consistency, while remaining responsive to the learner’s mood and engagement levels
- Deliver structured, engaging and flexible sessions in English and Maths tailored to GCSE curriculums
About Education Boutique
Education Boutique is a leading provider of bespoke tuition and alternative provision, supporting learners with a wide range of additional needs. We specialise in delivering tailored, trauma-informed education to students who may not thrive in traditional classroom settings. Our tutors are experts in their fields and bring compassion, creativity, and flexibility to every learning journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Tailor sessions to meet the needs of a learner with a complex profile
- Use trauma-informed and pupil-led approaches to foster engagement and progress
- Build strong, supportive relationships with the student to encourage confidence and participation
- Track and report on progress, adapting plans as needed to ensure continued development
Essential Requirements
- Trauma-informed teaching approach
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
- Self-employed status and right to work in the UK
- Availability during weekday daytime hours
- Reliable transport to attend in-person sessions.
Ideal Candidate
- Calm, adaptable, and empathetic approach
- Skilled in supporting learners outside of mainstream education
- Creative and flexible teaching style to meet individual needs
- Strong communicator who can collaborate effectively with Education Boutique and other professionals
Why Work with Education Boutique?
- Join a supportive, forward-thinking team of education professionals making a difference to the lives of young people
- Obtain day-time work across the country
- Access work with schools and LAs not possible as a sole professional private tutor
- Community and training (new for September 2025)
Safeguarding Statement
Education Boutique is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Education Boutique is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.