Become a tutor
At CityBright we value not just what you can teach, but how you inspire. Together, we can redefine what education can achieve.
Join us
If you’re interested in bringing your unique experiences to a team dedicated to making a genuine difference for students, and believe your expertise and perspective could make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
By joining CityBright, you’re not just becoming part of a tutoring network – you’re entering a community committed to making a lasting difference in students’ lives. Take that first step, and together, we’ll light the path to brighter futures.
Why work with us?
We’re seeking dedicated tutors who:
1
Academic foundations
2
Heartfelt enthusiasm
Bring expertise and heartfelt enthusiasm to your subject, making learning come alive for every student.
3
Ability to
inspire
Ignite curiosity, empowering learners to think critically and flourish as confident, independent individuals.
4
Mentoring
skills
Mentor students with care, guiding them as they build self-belief and encouraging them to reach for their potential.
5
Nurturing & inclusive
6
Real
commitment
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Mission
focused
Embody CityBright’s mission by helping each learner thrive, both in their studies and as they chase their personal and professional ambitions.
How the application process works
1. Apply to Join Our Network
Take the first step by submitting your application to join CityBright’s inspiring tutoring team. We’re looking for more than just expertise – we’re looking for tutors passionate about fostering growth and confidence in students. Whether you specialize in homeschooling or have experience in group and one-on-one settings, your unique skills are welcome here.
To apply, please provide:
- Your current CV
- References that highlight your experience and approach
- A thoughtful profile statement showcasing your teaching philosophy
- Your teaching preferences and subject expertise
If someone referred you to CityBright, include their name – we value the connections that bring great educators into our community. By sharing your experience and interests, you help us understand how you’ll fit into our mission of personalized mentorship and holistic education.
2. Considering Your Application
Every application is individually reviewed by our dedicated team. We understand that every tutor brings a unique perspective and background to the table, and we deeply value those differences. This inclusive and supportive approach allows us to match each tutor to opportunities where they will thrive.
We’ll look for qualities like empathy, creativity, and adaptability – hallmarks of CityBright tutors. Regardless of your experience, we want you to feel confident knowing that this process is about finding the right fit for you and our students. We’ll keep you updated every step of the way, because your time and effort matter to us.
3. Interviewing with the Team
Your interview with CityBright is your chance to shine! Think of it as a conversation where we explore how your approach aligns with our mission to empower learners. We’re not assessing perfection but passion, creativity, and dedication.
Here’s what to expect:
- Engagement and Values: We’ll discuss how your approach to teaching aligns with CityBright’s mission and values.
- Marking Styles: We’ll review your methods for evaluating student progress. Accuracy and fairness are key.
- Lesson Exploration: We encourage diverse teaching methods. Whether your style is project-based, real-world focused, or strictly syllabus-aligned, we welcome the creativity you bring to the table.
Our students come from diverse backgrounds, so we celebrate tutors who can adapt to differing needs and learning styles. This interview is where your ability to inspire and connect will truly stand out.
4. Complete a DBS Check
CityBright places safeguarding at the core of everything we do. That’s why all tutors are required to complete an Enhanced DBS check, which ensures the safety of the students we serve. This check is renewed annually for continued compliance and peace of mind.
We’ll support you throughout this process, helping to make it seamless and efficient. We also provide safeguarding training to equip you with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to uphold the highest standards of care in your work.
5. Lunch with the Founders
Once you’ve welcomed your first student, we’ll celebrate your official start with a lunch meeting alongside CityBright’s founders. This is your chance to build connections, immerse yourself in our collaborative community, and reinforce your understanding of our mission.
For us, this isn’t just a formality – it’s a meaningful way to highlight our commitment to supporting our tutors as integral members of the CityBright family. We’ll make sure this step fits into your schedule, and we encourage you to come ready to share ideas, network, and grow together.
We're here to help and ready to talk
We’re looking for passionate tutors who are committed to helping every learner reach their fullest potential.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch, we’d be delighted to arrange a call at a time that works best for you.