Alternative Learning Tutor

Lexia Education Services-Bridgwater, United Kingdom

£30-£36 per hour | Flexible Hours | Make a Difference
- This Alternative Learning Tutor role in Bridgwater is ongoing._

Do you have a passion for supporting young people and making a meaningful difference to their futures? Join Lexia Education Services, an award-winning alternative learning provider supporting schools, families and communities across Somerset. We’re seeking compassionate and skilled Alternative Learning Tutors to deliver bespoke one-to-one tuition for students who are struggling to access education.

What You’ll Do

  • Specialist Tuition: Deliver personalised 1:1 support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • Your Approach: Use creative, student-centred methods to reignite engagement, confidence and a love of learning.
  • Collaboration:Work closely with families, schools, professionals and the wider Lexia team to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
  • Monitor Progress:Track and record achievements, celebrating every milestone along the way.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary:£30-£36 per hour
  • Flexible Work: Full-time, part-time or hybrid options to suit your schedule
  • Ongoing Support:A proactive and supportive internal team to help you thrive
  • Career Growth:Annual CPD training to keep your skills and qualifications strong
  • Progression Pathways: Refine your tutoring practice and open new doors in education
  • Community Impact: Make a genuine difference to young people and families across Somerset

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)or equivalent recognised qualification (required).
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in teaching or student support.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitmentand genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.

Where You’ll Work

We are recruiting across Somerset and surrounding areas, including:
Taunton | Yeovil | Bridgwater | Glastonbury | Wellington | and more

Why Join Lexia?

Lexia Education Services is committed to transforming education for young people who need it most. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive community that values inclusion, wellbeing and professional development.

If you’re ready to inspire and empower students, we would love to hear from you.

Relevant Experience

Those coming from a teaching background may have previously worked in roles such as:

  • SENDCoor Inclusion Lead:

  • Teachersupporting students with SLD, MLD, or complexneeds.:

  • Autism / ADHD Specialist Teacher:

  • Intervention Tutor:

  • Classroom Teacher looking to transition into a more targeted support role


Join our Award-Winning Community and Help Transform Education for SEN Learners in Bridgwater.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: £30.00-£36.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Teaching: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • QTS (required)

Work Location: In person