English Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Boothstown; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

In-house Training

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an English Tutor to deliver bespoke 1:1 education packages to young people not attending school in Salford and surrounding areas.

You will plan and deliver tailored lessons to bridge gaps, re-engage learners and boost engagement, with support from Prospero Teaching to monitor progress and ensure safeguarding standards are met.

The role is contract-based, with flexible hours (1–3 hours per session) and a minimum pay of £25 per hour, starting October 2026.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• 6 months+ experience in a UK school.
• Safeguarding training up to date preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke 1:1 English lessons to bridge gaps and boost attainment.
• Plan and deliver tailored sessions to re-engage pupils returning to learning.
• Monitor progression and coordinate with Prospero Teaching on pupil development.
• Complete safeguarding/vetting checks as required by the agency.

Skills

1:1 tutoring

Planning & delivery

Safeguarding awareness

Education

QTS

QTLS

PGCE

EYFS

Equivalent qualification

Job description

Outreach Tutor

Prospero Teaching is looking for an English Tutor to deliver bespoke education packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are not attending school.

As an English Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons.

Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine.

Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Various locations across Salford
• Position - English Tutor
• Type of work - Contract
• Start date - October 2026
• Duration / Likely Duration - dependent on each student
• End date (if applicable) - N/A
• Contract type - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 25 per hour.
• Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

OTHER

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.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team