English and Maths Tutor

As a Maths and English Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping students build confidence, close learning gaps, and achieve their academic goals. Your expertise will allow you to adapt lesson plans to suit…

Pay rate £25 – £30/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 17 August 2026

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About this job

As a Maths and English Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping students build confidence, close learning gaps, and achieve their academic goals. Your expertise will allow you to adapt lesson plans to suit individual needs, ensuring that each session is engaging, supportive, and effective.

This flexible role is ideal for someone who values autonomy and wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Key Responsibilities
Deliver personalised, one-to-one tuition in Maths and English at GCSE level.
Create engaging and adaptive lesson plans that cater to individual learning styles and needs.
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to parents, guardians, and other stakeholders.
Build a supportive and motivational learning environment that fosters academic growth.
Tailor teaching methods to support students with SEN, ensuring inclusivity and understanding.

Requirements
Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience in Maths and English at GCSE level.
Right to work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undertake one).
Desired Qualities
PGCE in Maths or English or QTS status.
Experience working with SEN children, using a compassionate and flexible approach to meet their needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and families.
Passion for education and a commitment to helping students reach their full potential.

What We Offer
Competitive Pay: Starting at GBP25/hour, with higher rates available depending on experience and qualifications.
Flexible Working Hours: Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening sessions to fit your schedule.
Rewarding Opportunity: Make a meaningful difference in students academic and personal development.
Professional Development: Build valuable experience working with a diverse range of learners, including those with SEN.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people

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