English & Maths Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Walton-le-Dale; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced English & Maths Tutor to provide tailored 1:1 educational support in Sefton. The role is for 5-15 hours per week, starting September 2026, with an ongoing duration. You will work across both subjects and help the learner close gaps in their learning.

You will deliver personalised tuition, plan lessons, identify knowledge gaps, build confidence in literacy and numeracy, and monitor progress. DBS and right to work checks are required.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring English and Maths
• Strong understanding of the relevant curriculum
• Previous experience supporting young people
• Ability to differentiate and adapt teaching
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• QTS, PGCE or relevant teaching experience preferred
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references involving work with children

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised English and Maths tuition
• Plan lessons according to the learner's individual ability
• Identify gaps in knowledge and areas requiring additional support
• Develop confidence in core literacy and numeracy skills
• Make learning accessible, engaging and appropriately challenging
• Monitor attainment and provide feedback on progress

Skills

English tutoring

Maths tutoring

Differentiation

Communication

Curriculum knowledge

Education

QTS / PGCE

Job description

English & Maths Tutor - Sefton

Location: Sefton

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Ongoing

An opportunity is available for an experienced English & Maths Tutor to provide tailored 1:1 educational support to a learner in Sefton.

This role would suit a versatile tutor who is confident working across both subjects and enjoys helping young people overcome gaps in their learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised English and Maths tuition
• Plan lessons according to the learner's individual ability
• Identify gaps in knowledge and areas requiring additional support
• Develop confidence in core literacy and numeracy skills
• Make learning accessible, engaging and appropriately challenging
• Monitor attainment and provide feedback on progress

Candidate Profile

• Experience teaching or tutoring English and Maths
• Strong understanding of the relevant curriculum
• Previous experience supporting young people
• Ability to differentiate and adapt teaching
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• QTS, PGCE or relevant teaching experience preferred
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references involving work with children