Become a West Lancs Tutor
Join our network of experienced, qualified teachers and connect with families seeking high-quality tuition across West Lancashire, Southport and surrounding areas.
Offer tuition in person, online or both, with the freedom to decide which opportunities suit your experience, location and availability.
Keep 80% of the Lesson Price
Tutors receive 80% of the lesson price paid by the family. West Lancs Tutors collects and administers payments as part of its agency service and pays tutors monthly.
Choose the Opportunities That Suit You
You decide whether to accept or decline each proposed arrangement, with no minimum commitment or guaranteed hours.
Teach as a Qualified Professional
You retain professional control over how you plan and deliver effective tuition for each child.
Administration and Ongoing Support
We advertise for tuition enquiries, handle family requests, consider suitable matches, introduce tutors and families, administer payments and remain available to support both parties.
There is no joining or registration fee. Tuition opportunities depend on requests from families and are not guaranteed.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from qualified teachers with experience across Primary, KS3, GCSE and A Level.
Applicants should:
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Hold QTS, QTLS or another appropriate recognised teaching qualification
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Have relevant teaching and subject knowledge
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Hold or be prepared to obtain the Enhanced DBS evidence required by West Lancs Tutors
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Communicate reliably and professionally with families
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Be appropriately prepared for every agreed lesson
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Work as a self-employed independent professional
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Follow West Lancs Tutors’ safeguarding, payment and operating procedures
Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance into the West Lancs Tutors agency network or any introductions to families or tuition opportunities.
How joining works
1. Submit Your Application
Tell us about your qualifications, experience, subjects, preferred lesson formats and availability.
2. Complete Our Checks
If your initial application is suitable, we’ll contact you to request and verify the necessary identity, qualification, right-to-work and DBS evidence.
3. Join the Tutor Network
Once approved and the Tutor Agreement has been accepted, you may be contacted about potentially suitable family introductions.
Apply to Join West Lancs Tutors
Please complete this initial application form. If your application appears suitable, we’ll contact you about the next stage and the evidence required. Please do not send identity documents or DBS certificates at this stage.