Primary Tutors – 1:1 Tuition Somerset

Company: Quantum
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Location: Taunton
Job Description:

Overview


Quantum Scholars are looking for caring, reliable and experienced Primary Tutors to support primary-aged children across Somerset. We work with children and young people who may be educated other than at school, awaiting a suitable placement, or in need of additional personalised support. Tuition is usually delivered on a 1:1 basis and may take place in the child’s home, in the community, or online depending on the individual referral. We are particularly interested in tutors who can provide a nurturing, flexible and child-centred approach. The successful tutor will be able to build positive relationships with children, adapt learning to meet individual needs, and deliver engaging sessions that support confidence, progress and re-engagement with education.


Responsibilities



  • Providing 1:1 tuition for primary-aged children

  • Planning and delivering personalised learning activities

  • Supporting core skills such as literacy, numeracy, communication and confidence

  • Using creative and interest-led approaches to engage children in learning

  • Adapting sessions to suit each child’s needs, pace and emotional readiness

  • Supporting children who may have SEND, SEMH needs, anxiety, or gaps in education

  • Working professionally with parents/carers and relevant professionals

  • Keeping brief records of session content, attendance, engagement and progress


Qualifications



  • Experience working with primary-aged children

  • A patient, nurturing and flexible approach

  • The ability to plan engaging, child-centred learning activities

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • A clear commitment to safeguarding and supporting positive outcomes for children

  • The legal right to work in the UK


Qualified Teacher Status would be highly desirable, particularly for referrals requiring a qualified teacher. We would also welcome applications from experienced tutors or education professionals with strong primary experience.


Requirements



  • Applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS certificate and be able to provide suitable references.


This is a rewarding opportunity to provide personalised support to children who need a flexible, understanding and engaging approach to learning.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026