1:1 Tutor – Alternative Provision (Chesterfield & High Peak)
Monarch Education are recruiting for a 1:1 Tutor to support learners within an Alternative Provision across Chesterfield and the High Peak area. This role involves working with a caseload of pupils on a 1:1 basis, supporting their academic progress, engagement, and personal development.
The successful candidate will work with KS3 and KS4 learners who may present with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties (BESD), SEMH needs, low engagement with education, or barriers to learning. Support will be delivered within learners’ homes, community venues, and alternative education settings.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference and helping young people re-engage with education through positive relationships, consistency, and tailored support.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support an allocated caseload of learners on a 1:1 basis
- Deliver and support learning in Maths, English and PSHE
- Build positive relationships that encourage engagement and attendance
- Plan and manage your own diary effectively
- Support learners within homes, community venues, and educational settings
- Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs and learning styles
- Support emotional wellbeing, confidence, and personal development
- Use effective behaviour management strategies to maintain engagement
- Monitor progress and provide feedback on learner achievement
- Promote independence and positive outcomes for young people
- Work closely with pastoral teams, families, and external professionals
- Provide on-site support where required if caseloads reduce
Requirements
- Experience working with children or young people with behavioural, emotional, and social needs
- Background within Alternative Provision, Social Care, Early Help, Youth Work, Pastoral Support, Adult Support Work, or Mental Health support is desirable
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Confident working independently and managing a caseload
- Ability to engage and motivate learners who may be reluctant to access education
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Business Insurance is essential
- Willingness to travel across Chesterfield and the High Peak area
- Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
Working Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 4:20pm
- Friday: Early finish
- Full-time position
- Mileage paid
- Temp to Perm opportunity
Why Join Monarch Education?
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Leading provider and Government Commercial Agency (GCA)
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Dedicated consultant support
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference to vulnerable young people
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.
Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment and DBS checks.
