Secondary Maths & Science Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Weston-super-Mare; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated Secondary Maths and Science Tutor to provide individualised tuition to learners across Halton. The role focuses on Mathematics and Science at KS3/GCSE levels, delivering tailored plans and monitoring progress to build pupil confidence.

Ideal candidates hold QTS/PGCE or equivalent and have strong subject knowledge in Maths and Science, with experience of secondary pupils. DBS and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• QTS, PGCE or an equivalent relevant teaching qualification is desirable.
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics and Science.
• Experience teaching or tutoring secondary-aged pupils.
• Experience supporting learners with additional educational needs is advantageous.
• Right to work in the UK and enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 tuition in Mathematics and Science at KS3 and GCSE level where appropriate.
• Reinforce key concepts and address gaps in subject knowledge.
• Develop personalised learning plans based on pupil needs.
• Support preparation for assessments and examinations.
• Adapt resources and teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.
• Monitor progress and encourage independent learning.

Skills

Mathematics

Science

Education

QTS or PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Secondary Maths and Science Tutor - Halton

Location: Halton, Cheshire

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: October 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated Secondary Maths and Science Tutor to provide individualised tuition to learners across Halton. This opportunity is suited to an educator with strong subject knowledge who can make learning engaging and help pupils build confidence across core secondary subjects.

The Role:

• Deliver 1:1 tuition in Mathematics and Science at KS3 and, where appropriate, GCSE level.
• Reinforce key concepts and address gaps in subject knowledge.
• Develop personalised learning plans based on pupil needs.
• Support preparation for assessments and examinations.
• Adapt resources and teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.
• Monitor progress and encourage independent learning.

Experience, Training and Qualifications:

• QTS, PGCE or an equivalent relevant teaching qualification is desirable.
• Strong subject knowledge in Mathematics and Science.
• Experience teaching or tutoring secondary-aged pupils.
• Experience supporting learners with additional educational needs is advantageous.
• A patient, flexible and engaging approach to teaching.

To be eligible for this role, the tutor must:

• Hold the right to work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
• Provide two professional references, including child-related references.

If you are passionate about helping pupils strengthen their understanding of core subjects, we would love to hear from you.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.