Academic Tutor (private Tuition)

Job Title: Online 1:1 Italian Tutor
Location: Remote / Online
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 1 hour per week
Contract: Contract
Pay: £20 – £35 per hour, depending on experience

Are you a confident Italian speaker with experience teaching or tutoring young people?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with Autism / ASD?

Can you make online language learning engaging, accessible and enjoyable on a 1:1 basis?

TeacherActive is looking for an enthusiastic and patient 1:1 Italian Tutor to provide online tuition for a boy with Autism / ASD.

The successful tutor will deliver one hour of Italian tuition per week, remotely, with sessions tailored around the pupil's individual learning style, interests and communication needs.

We're looking for someone who can build a positive and consistent relationship with the pupil, making Italian enjoyable through interactive, engaging and personalised activities rather than relying solely on traditional classroom-style teaching.

The successful Italian Tutor will have:

• Strong Italian language skills
• Experience teaching or tutoring Italian
• Experience supporting children or young people with Autism / ASD
• Confidence delivering 1:1 online tuition
• The ability to adapt activities to different learning and communication needs
• A patient, encouraging and engaging approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A good understanding of safeguarding
• Access to a reliable laptop/computer and internet connection

The role will involve:

• Delivering 1 hour of online Italian tuition per week
• Planning engaging and personalised Italian sessions
• Developing speaking, listening, vocabulary and conversational skills
• Adapting teaching strategies around the pupil's ASD and individual needs
• Using the pupil's interests to encourage participation and engagement
• Building confidence and enjoyment in learning Italian
• Providing feedback on engagement and progress where required

In return, TeacherActive can offer:

• £20 – £35 per hour, depending on experience
• Fully remote working
• A consistent 1-hour weekly booking
• Contract opportunity
• A dedicated TeacherActive consultant
• Access to CPD through My-Progression
• PAYE payment – no admin charges
• £100 referral scheme*

This would be a great opportunity for an experienced Italian Teacher, MFL Teacher, Italian Tutor or SEND Tutor looking for a small, consistent weekly commitment that can be delivered remotely.

If you're passionate about Italian and have experience supporting young people with ASD, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and requires you to supply good professional references.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.