Maths Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Chester; On-site; GBP 5,200 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident Maths Tutor to provide flexible 1:1 tuition in Chester. The role focuses on delivering personalised Maths tuition to learners who may have gaps in their knowledge, helping them build stronger understanding and confidence. Start date is October 2026 with ongoing duration and 5-15 hours per week.

The successful candidate will adapt lessons to individual needs, support problem-solving and numeracy, and work to encourage a positive attitude towards Maths.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in Maths.
• Experience teaching or tutoring young people.
• GCSE Maths teaching experience desirable.
• Ability to adapt explanations to different learning styles.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience supporting SEND learners would be advantageous.
• 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 personalised Maths tuition.
• Identify gaps in mathematical knowledge.
• Plan lessons around individual learning objectives.
• Explain mathematical concepts clearly and accessibly.
• Support learners with problem-solving and numeracy skills.
• Adapt sessions according to progress and ability.
• Encourage positive attitudes towards Maths.

Skills

Maths knowledge

Teaching experience

Communication skills

SEND experience

Education

Teaching qualification

Tutoring experience

Job description

Maths Tutor - Chester

Location: Chester

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: October 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a confident Maths Tutor to provide flexible 1:1 tuition to learners in Chester.

The successful candidate will support learners who may have gaps in their mathematical knowledge, helping them develop stronger subject understanding and greater confidence.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised Maths tuition
• Identify gaps in mathematical knowledge
• Plan lessons around individual learning objectives
• Explain mathematical concepts clearly and accessibly
• Support learners with problem-solving and numeracy skills
• Adapt sessions according to progress and ability
• Encourage positive attitudes towards Maths

Requirements

• Strong subject knowledge in Maths
• Experience teaching or tutoring young people
• GCSE Maths teaching experience desirable
• Ability to adapt explanations to different learning styles
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience supporting SEND learners would be advantageous
• 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