Primary Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Primary Tutor to provide tailored 1:1 tuition to primary pupils across London. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons designed to meet individual learning needs, helping pupils build confidence, improve attainment and close gaps in core subjects such as English and Maths.

Role can be full-time or part-time depending on availability. Sessions are flexible, typically 1–3 hours, with a minimum rate of £25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Qualified teachers or experienced tutors with UK teaching qualifications.
• Experience delivering 1:1 tutoring to primary-aged pupils in the UK.
• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, tailored 1:1 lessons to meet individual pupil needs.
• Support pupils to develop confidence, improve attainment and close learning gaps.
• Coordinate flexible sessions across London locations and adjust to learner pace.

Skills

Tutoring

1:1 tutoring

Curriculum knowledge

Education

QTS

PGCE

EYFS qualification

Education Degree

Job description

Primary Tutor

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Tutor to provide tailored 1:1 tuition to primary-aged pupils across London.

As a Primary Tutor, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that are designed to meet the individual learning needs of each pupil. You will support children in developing confidence, improving attainment, and closing gaps in learning across core subjects including English and Maths.

This role is ideal for qualified teachers, experienced tutors, or education professionals seeking a more flexible and personalised teaching environment away from the traditional classroom setting.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Various locations across London
• Position - Primary Tutor
• Type of work - 1:1 Tuition
• Start date - ASAP - ongoing
• Full time/part time - Part time and full time available depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum 25 per hour
• Hours - Flexible working hours; sessions typically range from 1 to 3 hours

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, PGCE, EYFS qualification, Education Degree, or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience teaching or tutoring primary-aged pupils within the UK
• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum
• Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups is desirable
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable, 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 covering 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 pass all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching before placement.

Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching can offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Access to a dedicated In-house Training and Development Team
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
• Competitive hourly rates of pay
• Opportunities to work with a variety of pupils and educational settings throughout London