Caring Minds Education Services Lewisham

Maths and English Outreach Tutors

Project-Based

Description

Job Title: Maths and/or English Tutor (Primary & Secondary)

Location: Lewisham (face-to-face, community-based)

Pay: £25–£30 per hour

Contract: Contracted - full-time or part-time

Payment: Monthly via PAYE

About the Role:

We are looking for kind, caring, and compassionate Maths and/or English Tutors to support primary and secondary-aged children who are educated outside of mainstream school.You will work one-to-one, delivering fun, engaging, and personalised lessons to children who may be:

  • Educated under Section 19 of the Education Act
  • Experiencing medical or mental health needs
  • Children in care
  • On a pathway toward reintegration into school

Tuition will take place face-to-face in a range of settings including:

  • The child's home

  • Placement

  • Community

  • School

This role involves close collaboration with Local Authorities, Hospital Schools, and Virtual Schools.

About Us:

We are a new and innovative Education Services Company, led by directors who have direct, hands-on experience in this exact field. We are passionate about doing things differently—putting relationships, safety, and wellbeing at the heart of education.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working
  • choose your own hours
  • Monthly pay via PAYE
  • £25–£30 per hour, depending on experience
  • Free CPD training, including:
  • Keeping Children Safe in Education
  • Safeguarding
  • Student mental wellbeing
  • Relational safety and trauma-informed practice
  • Direct work with Hospital Schools and Virtual Schools for children in care

Who We Are Looking For:

We welcome applications from individuals who:

  • Have experience working with children or young people
  • Can confidently deliver Maths and/or English
  • Must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
  • Are able to create engaging, motivating, and supportive lessons
  • Bring a positive, nurturing, and calm presence, particularly when supporting children with physical or mental health needs

Ideal backgrounds include:

  • Teachers

  • Previous Tutors

  • Teaching Assisstants

  • Learning Mentors

  • HLTAs

Essential Requirements:

  • Must hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

  • Must have previous experience of direct work with children

  • Can provide 2 professional references

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Ability to travel around Lewisham

  • A genuine commitment to Safeguarding, Wellbeing and Relationship Based Practice

Why Join Us?

This is more than tutoring. It’s an opportunity to:

  • Make a real difference to children who need education delivered with care and understanding
  • Work flexibly while being fully supported
  • Be part of a company that truly understands the challenges—and rewards—of this work

Skills

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