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Job Title: Peripatetic Home Tutor
Location: Chesterfield
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-Day/Long Term, Full-time/Part-time
"Teach with Purpose, Travel with Passion – Become a Peripatetic Tutor!"
GSL Education are looking to appoint a dedicated and flexible Peripatetic Home Tutor to work with children and young people in Chesterfield. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide targeted academic support to learners who are unable to attend school due to various needs, including SEN.
This role is ideal for compassionate professionals who can deliver tailored lessons in English, Maths, and/or other core subjects while travelling to students in their home environments. The aim is to re-engage learners, help them overcome barriers to education, and support them in reaching their academic goals.
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver personalised tutoring sessions to students, mainly on a one-to-one basis.
- Travel between locations to work with students in their homes or other approved settings.
- Plan and adapt lessons to suit individual learning styles, needs, and abilities.
- Record and report on student progress, liaising with GSL consultants, schools, and families
- Support students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including SEMH, ASD, and ADHD.
- Promote academic confidence, emotional wellbeing, and routine learning.
- Maintain accurate records of attendance and learning objectives
Role Requirements:
- UK recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE).
- Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths, or core subjects.
- Previous experience working with children and young people with SEN.
- Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle (role is travel-based).
- Confident in managing challenging behaviour and adapting approaches.
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily rates and mileage allowances.
- Opportunities for flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Meaningful one-to-one teaching experiences outside the classroom.
- Personal consultant support and CPD opportunities.
Pack your passion for teaching and take this unique opportunity to become a Peripatetic Home Tutor in Chesterfield!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the Peripatetic Home Tutor role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
