Tutoring
We believe every student deserves the opportunity to grow, achieve, and succeed. As part of the Tempest Resourcing Group, The Catchup Academy specialises in expert-led tuition for local authorities, schools, and students. Our mission is simple but powerful to improve the lives of young people through tailored education.
Ready to help all students reach their full potential and build a brighter future?
Committed to connecting students and schools with dedicated professionals who bring knowledge, passion and a genuine love for creating meaningful change for students.
Roles we recruit for at Tempest
Help support students in mainstream settings or those with mild learning difficulties, this service includes personalised lesson plans, regular progress tracking, and adaptable session locations (e.g., public spaces, home, or online).
For educators that help students with complex needs, this service pairs experienced tutors with specific expertise in SEND education. We support a holistic approach that integrates academic support with emotional and behavioural guidance.
Make a difference for students in alternative provisions, these positions offer flexible, focused academic support. CUA tutors emphasise reintegration strategies and collaborate with schools and social services for a seamless transition.
Support students unable to attend school due to medical conditions and become part of a highly personalised education plan at the students home or hospital settings, ensuring continuity in their academic progress.
Help students build relationships and provide early intervention for vulnerable students facing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. Our tutors work as engagement officers within schools and communities.
Help create healthy habits with structured revision plans and stress management techniques for students with SEND, mental health needs, or extended absences.
Why candidates choose us
Flexible work that suits your lifestyle
Choose hours and placements that suit your lifestyle, whether full-time or occasional, while making a difference in students’ lives.
Committed to quality and safety
Work in a supportive environment that meets the highest compliance standards, ensuring student safety and wellbeing at every step.
Professional development
Access expert-led training in areas like SEND, safeguarding, and behaviour management, equipping you with skills to excel in diverse educational settings.
A purpose driven community
Be part of a team dedicated to educational equity, supporting vulnerable students and fostering meaningful change through impactful partnerships.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Education Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.
Want to make a difference for all students? Get in touch here.
Explore open roles or speak to our team for personalised placements.
Looking for specialised tutors?
Our team is at the ready to find the right tutor for a diverse range of students and help make an impact on their education.
Why schools and local authorities choose us
Proven Expertise
With 50+ years of experience, The Catchup Academy is rooted in understanding the unique challenges educational institutions face. As a trusted partner for schools and local authorities, they hold a 90%+ retention rate.
Gold-Standard Compliance
We are REC Audit Accredited and have successfully passed rigorous safeguarding and quality assurance audits conducted by Tribal (aligned with Ofsted) represent our unwavering commitment to the highest standards in safeguarding and education.
Vetted Workforce
With over 3,000+ fully vetted and highly skilled tutors we’re equipped to address a wide range of academic, emotional, and social needs. All tutors undergo a thorough induction, ensuring they are prepared to deliver tailored support that drives academic confidence and success.
A National Network
Connect to a broad network that includes partnerships with the Department for Education and leading Academy Trusts across the UK. We work in partnership with Local Authorities all over the UK for Alternative Provision, strengthen professional influence and contribute to impactful educational initiatives.
Meet Kerry, our Tempest Teaching and Learning Specialist
Kerry Munden, our Teaching and Learning Lead at Tempest Education, brings extensive experience from roles including Subject Lead, Deputy Head Teacher, and Headteacher. With expertise in curriculum development across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary levels, Kerry has mentored countless staff, raising school performance standards. She provides comprehensive training on safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEND, ensuring our candidates are fully prepared and supported to meet your school’s needs.
We’re keeping count.
Because for us these numbers are more than just stats. They’re real people making a difference in our community, and we’re proud to be part of their journey.
50+ years
Collective experience in our team.
3,000+
Vetted, certified and highly-skilled tutors.
90%+
Retention rate in schools.
2,000+
School and local authority partners.