Joint English and Maths Tutor - Barnsley

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

Job summary

A local tutoring organization is seeking tutors in Barnsley for English and Maths. The role involves working with Year 6 students who require support in their education. Candidates should have prior educational experience and higher education qualifications. Flexible hours are available in various locations, and the position offers competitive pay of GBP20 - GBP30 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least 4 months working in a school or educational setting (e.g., teacher, teaching assistant).
• Hold Right to Work within the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide English and Maths tuition for a Year 6 student.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit the KS1-KS2 levels.
• Work collaboratively with parents and guardians.

Skills

Prior experience in an educational setting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Higher education

Job description

Overview

Prospero Teaching is recruiting for tutors in Barnsley. We work with local authorities to arrange 1:1 tuition for students accessing alternative provision.

What will you be tutoring?

Our tuition referrals are for English and Maths. A lot of our students are working below expected age range, and the delivery of learning will be at a KS1 - KS3 level.

The role

Location: S70, within a library near the students home. Start Date: September 2025. End Date: Ongoing. Hours: 10 hours per week. Pay: GBP20 - GBP30 per hour. The Role: English and Maths tuition for a Year 6 student working below ARE. Expected delivery of knowledge: KS1 - KS2. Student SEN status is ASD and PDA.

When and where will you be tutoring?

Tuition can be held in a number of places: within schools, within public places, or within students homes. At all locations, there will always be an appropriate adult present for your tuition sessions (the student’s parent, carer, or guardian).

Tuition takes place within school hours, 9am - 4pm, and clients are very flexible on timings. When a role becomes available, we will contact you as the tutor to set timings for when you'd like to take on the hours.

What qualifications do you need?

You do not need to be a qualified teacher. We usually ask that you have some form of higher education. We also expect candidates to have some prior experience within education; at least 4 months working in a school or educational setting (e.g., teacher, teaching assistant, or pastoral/support role).

How do I get started?

To get started as a tutor, you’ll need to register with Prospero Teaching. Our registration process is simple and can be broken down into a few steps:

1. Complete our registration form.
2. Have a short interview with a team member.
3. Work through compliance to ensure all required documents and vetting checks are complete.
4. Get started in a role.

Our registration process ensures we follow safer recruitment guidelines and safeguarding for the students we work with. Below are the minimum requirement documents you will need to get registered with us:

• Hold Right to Work within the UK (we cannot register people with Sponsorship Visas).
• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (recommended but not required; you can apply for a DBS through us).
• References covering 2 years (24 months) of employment, as well as references for any work with children or vulnerable adults within the last two years.

If you're interested in the role - don't hesitate to apply!

Job Post Code: LEEDS-SEN