Education ​/ Teaching, Tutoring

Help students find their confidence, strengthen their skills and achieve more.

SET is growing, and we’re looking for knowledgeable, enthusiastic tutors to join our friendly team at East Finchley Library.

English is our main recruitment priority
, followed by Science and Mathematics. Applications from tutors specialising in other subjects are also welcome.

• English — Primary to A-Level: Help students develop their reading, writing and communication skills, alongside SATs, entrance exam and GCSE/A-Level preparation.
• Science — KS3 to A-Level: Biology, Chemistry and Physics tutors who can explain concepts clearly and develop students’ exam technique.
• Mathematics — Primary to A-Level: Support students with strong foundations, problem-solving and exam preparation.
• Other subjects: We welcome enquiries from tutors with expertise in other academic subjects.

Please tell us which subjects and year groups you feel confident teaching.

Lessons take place in person at:

London N2 9BB

Applicants must be able to reliably commute to the centre for their scheduled lessons.

• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group lessons.
• Adapt your teaching to each student’s starting point and learning needs.
• Identify gaps in understanding and help students overcome them.
• Prepare suitable activities, practice questions and homework.
• Give constructive feedback and clear lesson updates.
• Build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.
• Arrive prepared, teach reliably and help maintain a welcoming learning environment.

Experienced tutors, qualified teachers, graduates, university students and professionals with strong subject knowledge are all welcome to apply.

We value clear explanations, patience and reliability. Above all, we want tutors who care about their students’ progress and can make learning feel achievable.

Applicants should hold an appropriate DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.

• A supportive, approachable teaching team.
• Opportunities to teach a range of ages and abilities.
• Flexible teaching hours, agreed around student needs and your availability.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Staff benefits, including discounts on SET Boxing.