How to apply

Application form

Your application form is the first step towards becoming a valued tutor with us! You will find the online application form on our website. The information you provide is crucial in helping us assess your suitability for an interview. Please complete all sections of the form clearly and thoroughly. Please do not send CVs, as we cannot accept them. 

Key Information we need:

• Personal details: Ensure your contact information, including phone number and email address, is accurate.
• Employment history: Provide a complete employment history, explaining any gaps. If you haven't had paid employment, detail any relevant roles such as work experience or volunteering.
• Education: If you're a university student, include your university and degree title.

Personal statement: Showcase your potential!

This section is your chance to shine and tell us why you're the right person to become a tutor with Tutor Trust! Using specific examples, please explain how your knowledge, skills, and experience align with the essential and desirable criteria outlined in the Person Specification.

Instead of simply stating that you meet the criteria, describe how you meet them. Provide context by explaining:

• When did you demonstrate this skill or knowledge?
• Where did this experience take place?
• What was your role and what was involved?

If you don't have a lot of paid work history, don't worry! You can draw on relevant life experiences such as: caring for family members; participating in sports clubs or other extracurricular activities; volunteering.