Science Tutor

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

Job summary

A leading educational support provider seeks a Science iGCSE Tutor for a Year 10 student in Corsham. This part-time role involves delivering tailored lessons to an aspiring scientist with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Candidates should have experience working with young people and a passion for education. Flexible hours and an immediate start are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, structured Science lessons tailored to the student's pace.
• Create a calm, supportive, and motivating learning environment.
• Build a strong rapport to encourage curiosity.
• Adapt teaching to suit individual needs.

Skills

Familiarity with the iGCSE curriculum

Experience working with young people

Patience

Creativity

Excellent communication skills

Experience with learners with SEN

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate Science educator who enjoys nurturing curiosity and confidence in young learners? We're looking for a dedicated Science iGCSE Tutor to support a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 10 student in Corsham.

Location: Corsham
Subject: Science (iGCSE level - Double Science Award)
Hours: 6 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract Type: Part-time, flexible schedule

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work one-on-one with a young person who has an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis and a deep passion for science. They are an aspiring scientist with a keen interest across all areas of the subject and are genuinely excited to begin this tuition journey.

You''ll play a key role in helping them build confidence, deepen their understanding, and prepare for their iGCSEs in a way that suits their learning style.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, structured Science lessons tailored to the student''s pace and interests.
• Create a calm, supportive, and motivating learning environment.
• Build a strong rapport to encourage curiosity and academic growth.
• Adapt your teaching approach to suit the student''s individual needs.

About you

• Familiarity with the iGCSE curriculum.
• Experience working with young people, particularly those who benefit from a personalised approach.
• Patience, creativity, and excellent communication skills.
• A genuine enthusiasm for science and education.
• Experience of working with learners with SEN

Contract / Position Details

• Position: Tutor
• Contract or position start date: ASAP
• Contract or position end date (if applicable): N/A
• Full time/part-time: Varied
• Hours: 6 hours per week - flexible

Essential & Desirable Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young people

Eligibility for Prospero Teaching

• 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)