Become a Tutor

JOIN OUR TEAM OF TUTORS

Cardiff & Vale Tutors is currently recruiting in-person and online tutors across a range of subjects. If you are passionate about education and enjoy supporting young people to achieve their academic potential, we would love to hear from you.

APPLICATION PROCESS

To apply:

  1. Complete the Tutor Application Form: Tutor Application Form – Cardiff Vale Tutors
  2. Send your CV and covering letter to:
    [email protected]
  3. After submitting the form, you will receive a confirmation email.
  4. Send to [email protected]  as soon as possible:
    • Scanned copies of your most recent qualifications
    • A copy of your Enhanced DBS certificate (if available)

Self-Employment Status

Please note that tutors working with Cardiff & Vale Tutors operate on a self-employed basis.

This means:

  • You will not be employed by Cardiff & Vale Tutors or the client
  • You will be responsible for managing your own tax and National Insurance contributions

Before applying, please ensure that you are eligible to work on a self-employed basis in the UK and that you have no restrictions preventing you from undertaking self-employed work.

DBS Requirements

All tutors must hold a valid Enhanced DBS certificate before they can begin tutoring.

If you do not currently have one, Cardiff & Vale Tutors can arrange a DBS check through Checks Direct.

  • Approximate cost: £45.50
  • The certificate can be made portable for use with other tutoring or teaching roles

We strongly recommend that tutors join the DBS Update Service, which will reduce costs in the long term.

CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

TUTORING ROLES

In-Person Tutors – Cardiff & the Vale of Glamorgan

We have immediate vacancies for in-person tutors in all subjects across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Most of our clients currently request face-to-face tuition, so we are particularly interested in tutors who can travel within this area.

ONLINE A LEVEL ECONOMICS TUTOR 

We currently have a vacancy for a A level Economics Tutor working with AS and A2 students

*Daytime and after school tuition

*Immediate start 

MATHS TUTOR – CARDIFF

We currently have a vacancy at a small private school in Cardiff. Average class size below 10:

  • 5 mornings per week
  • A qualified Maths teacher
  • Immediate start available

IN-PERSON TUTORS – NEWPORT

  • We are also seeking tutors in Newport to deliver engaging sessions for home-educated and flexi-schooled children and young people.

WELSH-SPEAKING TUTORS

We are very keen to recruit fluent Welsh-speaking tutors who can provide both in-person and online tuition.

Current demand includes:

  • GCSE, AS and A2 Maths
  • GCSE, AS and A2 Science

Rydym yn awyddus iawn i recriwtio tiwtoriaid sy’n siarad Cymraeg yn rhugl sy’n gallu darparu hyfforddiant personol ac ar-lein.

SUBJECTS IN HIGH DEMAND

Due to increasing demand, we are particularly interested in tutors who can offer:

  • GCSE English
  • GCSE Maths
  • GCSE Science

Primary and Online Tutors

We are recruiting for:

  • Primary / KS1 tutors
  • KS2 / Year 6 online tutors

Subjects required:

  • English
  • Maths

Work is available during the daytime and after school, starting April 2026.

ADDITIONAL SPECIALIST TUTORS

We are also looking for tutors with:

  • BESD training
  • ALN experience

These tutors will support students through LEA/Council  and Virtual School programmes, providing tuition during the school day.

 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We welcome applications from:

  • Qualified teachers
  • Postgraduate students
  • Undergraduate students with significant teaching experience

Successful tutors are passionate about helping students build confidence, improve academic skills, and develop a positive approach to learning.

WHAT WE OFFER

Tutoring with Cardiff & Vale Tutors is a rewarding and flexible opportunity where you can make a direct difference to a young person’s educational journey.

As part of our tutor network, you will:

  • Support students across the Cardiff & Vale community
  • Deliver tuition that complements the National Curriculum
  • Help students develop confidence and reach their potential
  • Benefit from flexible working hours

Reviews of our agency management can be found on Glassdoor.

We also offer tutors discounts on Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. Cardiff & Vale Tutors is an Affiliate Partner of Qualified Tutor, who provide recognised training opportunities for tutors, including the Level 3 Qualification in Education and Training.

Join Today

If you are interested in joining our team of tutors and supporting students across Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan and surrounding areas, we look forward to receiving your application.

Tutor Application Form – Cardiff Vale Tutors

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