Maths tutor

Prospero Teaching Manchester; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Maths Tutor to deliver bespoke 1:1 education to pupils not attending school, based in the Trafford/Sale area. You will plan and deliver tailored lessons to re-engage learners and rebuild confidence, with flexible hours (1–3 hours per session) and a choice of part-time or full-time availability. Start date: November 2026.

Temporary contract. Applicants should have QTS/PGCE or equivalent and UK safeguarding training (desirable).

Qualifications

• QTS/QTLS/PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• At least 6 months of experience in a UK school.
• Safeguarding training not required but desirable within last year.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke 1:1 maths tutoring sessions.
• Plan and tailor lessons to bridge gaps and boost attainment.
• Reengage learners and provide structure to daily routines.

Skills

1:1 tutoring

Lesson planning

Engagement strategies

Education

QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent

Job description

Prospero Teaching is looking for an MathsTutor to deliver bespoke education packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are not attending school.

As an Maths Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons.

Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in your learning and offer structure back into their daily routine.

Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Trafford area- Sale
• Position - MathsTutor
• Type of work - Contract
• Start date - November 2026
• Duration / Likely Duration - dependent on each student
• End date (if applicable) - N/A
• Contract type - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate 25 per hour.
• Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

OTHER

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 are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.