can a gcse student teach primary school students
hello! im currently in the start of my gcse and i was looking for a job i can do over the summer when i turn 16 i was thinking of working in retail but i feel like that would take to much of my studying time away so i wanted to see if i can be a tutor for primary school students i feel like that would be a bit easier for me and i really like working with kids because i might wanna be a teacher so as a 16 year old can i tutor kids in primary school?
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by wannabetutorhello! im currently in the start of my gcse and i was looking for a job i can do over the summer when i turn 16 i was thinking of working in retail but i feel like that would take to much of my studying time away so i wanted to see if i can be a tutor for primary school students i feel like that would be a bit easier for me and i really like working with kids because i might wanna be a teacher so as a 16 year old can i tutor kids in primary school?
I don't think most parents would want someone without any qualifications tutoring their child.
You could baby-sit after getting a paediatric first aid qualification.
Legally yes.
However as Muttley79 says, you'll be hard pressed to find any parents willing to hire you.
However as Muttley79 says, you'll be hard pressed to find any parents willing to hire you.
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