GCSE Tutor

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

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Maths and English Tutor to provide tailored lessons for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in Southeast London. This temporary part-time role offers flexible hours, allowing tutors to make a genuine difference in students' lives. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of teaching experience, particularly with SEN learners, and must be prepared for an Enhanced DBS check. Join us to impact student learning positively within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths and English.
• Experience working with learners with SEN in a 1:1 or small group setting.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to SEN learning profiles.
• Monitor progress and provide clear feedback.
• Support the student in developing subject knowledge and exam confidence.

Skills

Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Lesson adaptation

Building rapport

Education

PGCE in Secondary Education or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Maths and English Tutor

Location: Southeast London

Pay Rate: 30 per hour

Hours: Between 5-25 hours per week

Job Type: Temporary Part-Time

Our SEN Intervention tutors play a vital role in bridging learning gaps for students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, and those working below expected levels.

We understand every learner's journey is different- that's why we offer flexible hours to fit around your schedule, and the opportunity to make a genuine, lasting difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to SEN learning profiles.
• Adapt lesson content and pace to support emotional regulation and learning style.
• Support the student in developing subject knowledge, study skills and exam confidence.
• Build a trusting and consistent rapport to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Monitor progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to parents/carers or professionals as needed.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths and English.
• Experience working with learners with SEN in a 1:1 or small group setting.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.

Desirable Qualifications

• PGCE in Secondary Education and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience with students who have Autism, ADHD or SEMH needs.

If you are a calm, confident tutor with experience supporting students with additional needs- and you're ready to make a real impact- this role offers the perfect opportunity to do just that in a manageable, consistent schedule.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. 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 is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.