1st Staff

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1st Staff
Jan 11, 2026
Contractor
1st Staff are one of the UK s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Position Details: Location - Child's home, local library, school or community centre Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15 hours a week equating to 2-3 hours per day. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students for up to 6 hours per day (Monday - Friday) Subjects - English and Maths (possibility for Science as well) Responsibilities: - Assess students' academic needs and develop personalized lesson plans to address those needs. - Utilise effective teaching strategies to engage students and enhance their understanding of the subject matter. - Monitor and track students' progress, providing regular feedback. - Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. - Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment for students. Skills & Experience Required: - Previous experience working with young people in an educational setting, such as tutoring, teaching, mentoring etc. - Confidence working with a range of SEN/SEMH and challenging behaviours. - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively explain concepts to students of all ages. - Knowledge of various tutoring techniques. - Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students. - Flexibility in adapting to different student needs and learning styles. Benefits will include: Excellent pay rates up to £25 per hour (depending on experience/qualifications) Flexible part-time or full-time hours to suit your schedule A dedicated consultant as well as a lead tutor, both on hand to support you Support from behavioural specialists within the company Support from designated safeguarding leads Training and support offered Access to free extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities Resources, assessment tools and a Maths & English curriculum lead on hand to help and support with lesson plans An area lead for your specific area who can be contacted when needed Tutor employment status: This is not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position; you will work through a zero-hour contract basis and will be paid via PAYE. We do not offer any expenses coverage. 1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
1st Staff Hertford, Hertfordshire
Sep 25, 2025
Contractor
1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with hubs and specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both education and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff requires a tutor who is able to work with one or more students who are not able to work attend mainstream education in the Hertfordshire area. You will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and attainment levels required in order to gain the qualifications needed to get them to return to further education. Position Details Location- In the Student's homes or community centre Position 1:1 Tutor Hours- 3 Hours a day, 5 days a week (During school hours, flexible on start times, more hours available) Start date- ASAP Subjects- Maths and English Experience Required: Have a good knowledge level of Maths and English Able to plan and deliver lessons Benefits will include Excellent pay rates (£18-£25 per hour) Flexible working hours Part-time or full-time work available Long-term and short-term contracts available Students within close proximity to each other Having your own transport is not necessary but could be beneficial. If you would like to apply and be considered for the role, please send your C.V in and we will get back to you as soon as possible. 1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
1st Staff St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Sep 25, 2025
Contractor
1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the St. Albans area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant or Mentor would also be Position Details Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre Position - 1:1 Tutor Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. Start date - ASAP Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: Working with a range of SEN Able to plan and deliver fun and interesting lessons Benefits will include Excellent daily pay rates dependent on experience Full-time work available Long-term Contracts Having your own transport or ability to travel wouldn t be necessary but would be beneficial. If you would like to apply and be considered for the position, please send us your CV. 1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and abilities regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.