Online Science Tutor

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

Job summary

An educational tutoring organization in the United Kingdom is looking for dedicated online Science Tutors to support GCSE students in preparation for their exams. Tutors will deliver engaging online sessions tailored to each student's individual needs, fostering subject knowledge and exam confidence. Candidates must have a strong understanding of the GCSE Science curriculum and at least 1 year of experience in a UK school setting. The role requires an enhanced DBS check and up-to-date Safeguarding Training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a UK school setting as a HLTA, Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Teacher, or Tutor.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Possess up-to-date Safeguarding Training (or willingness to undertake this).

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective online Science tuition.
• Support students in building subject knowledge and exam confidence.
• Tailor sessions to meet individual learning needs and goals.
• Track progress and provide feedback to support continued development.

Skills

Strong understanding of GCSE Science curriculum

Ability to build rapport

Adapt teaching strategies to individual learning styles

Experience supporting learners with Special Educational Needs

Experience supporting learners with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs

Job description

Are you passionate about Science and skilled at helping students succeed? We’re looking for dedicated online Science Tutors to support our cohort of GCSE students in the lead‑up to their exams. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s academic journeys.

You’ll provide supplementary tuition in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Combined Science) to students preparing for their GCSEs. Sessions will be delivered online, with hours tailored to suit both tutor and student availability.

About you

• Strong understanding of the GCSE Science curriculum
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a UK school setting as a:
  • HLTA
  • Cover Supervisor
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Teacher
  • Tutor
• Experience supporting learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and/or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Ability to build rapport and adapt teaching strategies to individual learning styles
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

As an online Tutor, you will

• Deliver engaging and effective online Science tuition
• Support students in building subject knowledge and exam confidence
• Tailor sessions to meet individual learning needs and goals
• Track progress and provide feedback to support continued development

Eligibility & Requirements

• 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 references upon request
• Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)