Secondary Science Tutor

Prospero Teaching Manchester; Chester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a Secondary Science Tutor in Chester to provide focused tuition to pupils needing extra support. The role offers 5-15 hours per week, starting November 2026, with ongoing duration.

You will reinforce Biology, Chemistry and Physics concepts, help learners build confidence and target revision strategies. Prior tutoring or teaching experience and DBS safety checks are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge across secondary Science.
• Experience teaching or tutoring.
• Familiarity with the secondary Science curriculum.
• QTS, PGCE or an equivalent relevant qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored Science tuition across relevant secondary key stages.
• Support learners with Biology, Chemistry and Physics topics.
• Break down complex concepts into accessible explanations.
• Develop revision strategies and examination techniques.
• Assess progress and identify areas requiring further support.

Skills

Science knowledge

Tutoring experience

Education

QTS / PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Secondary Science Tutor - Chester

Location: Chester
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: November 2026
Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting a Secondary Science Tutor to provide additional academic support to pupils who would benefit from focused tuition. The role will involve strengthening subject knowledge, improving understanding of key scientific concepts and helping learners develop the confidence to progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored Science tuition across relevant secondary key stages.
• Support learners with Biology, Chemistry and Physics topics.
• Break down complex concepts into accessible explanations.
• Develop revision strategies and examination techniques.
• Assess progress and identify areas requiring further support.

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge across secondary Science.
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience.
• Familiarity with the secondary Science curriculum.
• QTS, PGCE or an equivalent relevant qualification is desirable.

Essential Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Two professional references.
• Right to work in the UK.