English Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 5,700 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced English Tutor to provide individualised 1:1 tuition in Halton, starting October 2026. This ongoing role offers 5–15 hours per week to support a learner's reading, writing and comprehension.

The ideal candidate will have strong English knowledge, teaching or tutoring experience with children or young people, excellent communication, and flexibility to adapt lessons to the learner's needs; a relevant teaching qualification or tutoring experience is

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in English.
• Experience teaching or tutoring children or young people.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative and adaptable approach to teaching.
• Experience supporting learners with additional needs desirable.
• Relevant teaching qualification or tutoring experience desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Two professional child-related references.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging 1:1 English tuition.
• Support development across reading, writing and comprehension.
• Identify individual areas for improvement.
• Adapt lessons to suit the learner's ability and interests.
• Encourage confidence and positive engagement.
• Prepare appropriate resources and activities.
• Monitor learner progress.

Skills

English knowledge

1:1 tutoring

Reading

Writing

Communication

Adaptable

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

English Tutor - Halton

Location: Halton

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: October 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are looking for an experienced English Tutor to provide individualised tuition to a learner in Halton.

The role would be ideal for an educator who can make English engaging and accessible while supporting a learner to develop both their academic skills and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging 1:1 English tuition
• Support development across reading, writing and comprehension
• Identify individual areas for improvement
• Adapt lessons to suit the learner's ability and interests
• Encourage confidence and positive engagement
• Prepare appropriate resources and activities
• Monitor learner progress

Requirements

• Strong subject knowledge in English
• Experience teaching or tutoring children or young people
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Creative and adaptable approach to teaching
• Experience supporting learners with additional needs desirable
• Relevant teaching qualification or tutoring experience desirable
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional child-related references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.