English and Maths Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is seeking an experienced English & Maths GCSE Tutor for part-time tutoring in Barnet. This role involves delivering personalized tuition to secondary-aged students and requires expertise in the GCSE curriculum. You will support students with exam preparation, build their confidence, and adapt teaching methods to individual needs. An ideal candidate will have tutoring experience at the GCSE level and a relevant teaching qualification. This is a great opportunity to impact students' academic success.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring GCSE English and/or Maths.
• Strong knowledge of the KS3/KS4 curriculum and exam boards.
• Ability to build professional relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised tuition in GCSE English and Maths.
• Support students with exam preparation and revision strategies.
• Provide regular feedback to students and parents.

Skills

Tutoring English at GCSE level

Tutoring Maths at GCSE level

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: English & Maths GCSE Tutor
Location: Barnet, London
Pay Rate: 25- 35 per hour
Hours: 1-2 hours per week (after school or weekend)
Contract Type: Temporary Part-Time Term-Time Only

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced and supportive English & Maths GCSE Tutor to provide 1:1 and small-group tuition to secondary-aged students (KS3/KS4) across Barnet.

This role involves supporting students working towards GCSE English and Maths, helping them build subject knowledge, confidence, and effective exam techniques.

The successful tutor will take a student-centred and structured approach, tailoring sessions to individual learning needs and working collaboratively with families and schools to support academic progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, personalised tuition in GCSE English and Maths
• Support students with exam preparation, revision strategies, and coursework
• Identify learning gaps and adapt teaching methods to support progress
• Build students' confidence, motivation, and independent learning skills
• Track progress and provide regular feedback to students and parents/carers
• Prepare students for mock exams and final GCSE assessments

Requirements

• Experience tutoring English and/or Maths at GCSE level
• Strong knowledge of the KS3/KS4 curriculum and GCSE exam boards
• Ability to build positive, professional relationships with young people
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable

• Teaching or tutoring qualification (e.g. QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)
• Experience supporting students with exam anxiety or low confidence
• Background in tutoring, schools, or alternative education settings

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated tutor to make a real difference, supporting students to achieve success in English and Maths GCSEs.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency for this role. All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures prior to appointment.