1:1 Maths & English Tutor for Re-engaging Learners

Prospero Teaching; Upper Hockenden; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Maths & English Tutor to provide 1:1 support to students in Sidcup who are currently out of mainstream education, including those awaiting school placements, alternative provision, or EOTAS packages.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people who may have experienced disruption to their education and require tailored academic support to help them re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their educational goals.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Maths and English.
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Experience working with children and young people who may be disengaged from education.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate learners with a range of needs and abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Desirable: QTS or relevant teaching qualification.
• Desirable: EOTAS, alternative provision, or home tuition experience.
• Desirable: SEND, SEMH needs, anxiety, or behavioural challenges.
• Desirable: SATs, GCSEs, or Functional Skills preparation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised Maths and English tuition tailored to the student's age, ability, and learning needs.
• Support students who are currently out of school and may have gaps in their education.
• Identify learning needs and create structured lesson plans to accelerate progress.
• Develop confidence and competence in core Maths and English skills.
• Adapt teaching methods and resources to suit individual learning styles and needs.
• Foster positive attitudes towards learning and encourage student engagement.
• Monitor, record, and report on student progress and outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents/carers, schools, and local authorities where required.

Skills

Maths tutoring

English tutoring

Student engagement

Communication

Education

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

UK Right to work

Knowledge of UK National Curriculum

QTS or teaching qualification

Degree in Mathematics or English or Education

Experience 1:1 tutoring/home tuition

EOTAS/alternative provision experience

SEND/SEMH support experience

Job description

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Maths & English Tutor to provide 1:1 support to students in Sidcup who are currently out of mainstream education, including those awaiting school placements, alternative provision, or EOTAS packages.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with young people who may have experienced disruption to their education and require tailored academic support to help them re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their educational goals.