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Alternative Provision Tutors (Freelance Nottinghamshire) Immediate start

Beyond Limits Learning & Wellbeing

This isn t tutoring as you know it.
We re looking for mentors, motivators, and spark-pluggers not classroom replicators.

This role is about connection, curiosity, and compassion. You ll work 1:1 with neurodivergent, emotionally overwhelmed, or disengaged young people. Many of them have hated school. You won t teach at them. You ll sit beside them, earn their trust, and help them rebuild from wherever they re at.

You ll thrive in this role if:

You don t need a whiteboard to teach.

You re patient, grounded, and know how to laugh.

You connect with kids who are anxious, withdrawn, or difficult .

You can adapt on the spot a worksheet, a walk, a conversation.

You re here to make actual impact, not just tick boxes.

About the work:

1:1 Alternative Provision tutoring and mentoring

Community venues, homes, or libraries (no school setting)

Flexible, part-time hours (term-time mostly)

Ages typically 7 16, some EHCP or high-needs placements

Rates are £30 per hour

You ll need to be:

Self-employed, with your own public liability insurance

Enhanced DBS checked (on the Update Service)

Able to drive and travel locally (Covering Nottinghamshire)

Comfortable working solo, 1:1, sometimes in tricky emotional spaces

A strong communicator who can provide brief weekly updates on progress

Bonus if you re:

A former teacher who s done with the system

A coach, mentor, therapist, or youth worker at heart

Creative, calm, emotionally intelligent

Someone who believes that behaviour is communication

Sound like you?

We d love to hear from you. We re building a team of passionate, heart-led practitioners and you might just be one of them.

Job Type: Freelance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nottinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to obtain.
• Full driving licence with business insurance or willing to obtain.

Location:

• Nottinghamshire (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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