Functional Skills Tutor / GCSE Tutor

1st Staff; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Greater London is seeking a qualified tutor to teach core GCSE subjects — Maths, English, Science — to students unable to attend mainstream education. The position offers flexible hours, allowing for either part-time or full-time work with competitive pay rates ranging from £15 to £30 per hour. This role involves delivering tailored tuition to help students achieve their qualifications and confidence. You will work in various locations, including students' homes and community centers.

Benefits

Excellent pay (£15-£30 per hour)

Flexible working hours

Options for long-term and short-term contracts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of core GCSE subjects including Maths, English, and Science.
• Experience working with students who cannot attend mainstream education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tuition sessions to students to help them gain confidence.
• Assist students in achieving qualifications and returning to further education.

Skills

Good knowledge of Maths

Good knowledge of English

Able to plan and deliver lessons

Job description

Company Overview

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with hubs and specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both education and therapeutic needs.

Role

We are looking for a tutor able to teach core GCSE subjects (Maths, English, Science) to students who cannot attend mainstream education in the Southwark area. You will deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain confidence and attainment levels required to achieve qualifications and return to further education.

Location

Students’ homes or community centre.

Hours and Availability

3 hours a day, 5 days a week during school hours (flexible start times). More hours available. Part‑time (10‑15 hours) or full‑time (20‑30 hours). Long‑term and short‑term contracts.

Subjects

• Maths
• English
• Science

Experience Required

• Good knowledge of Maths and English
• Able to plan and deliver lessons

Benefits

• Excellent pay (£15‑£30 per hour)
• Part‑time or full‑time work available (10‑15 hours or 20‑30 hours)
• Long‑term and short‑term contracts available
• Students within close proximity to each other
• Transport not required but beneficial

Application Process

If you would like to apply, please send your CV and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Disability & Equal Opportunity

1st Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.