Secondary Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Chester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Secondary Tutor to provide flexible 1:1 educational support to a learner in Chester. The role suits an experienced teacher or tutor who can build strong rapport and deliver engaging, personalised lessons.

The role involves delivering individualised tuition, planning sessions around attainment, and monitoring progress across core subjects. Part-time, 5–15 hours per week, starting September 2026, with requirements including QTS/PGCE, DBS update, and right

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring at secondary level.
• Strong knowledge of the secondary curriculum.
• Previous 1:1 tuition experience desirable.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to motivate and engage learners.
• QTS, PGCE or relevant teaching experience preferred.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Two professional references relating to work with children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised secondary-level tuition.
• Plan sessions around the learner's current attainment.
• Support development across core academic subjects.
• Identify learning gaps and areas requiring intervention.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources.
• Promote confidence and positive engagement.
• Monitor progress throughout the tuition programme.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Motivating learners

Education

QTS or PGCE or teaching experience

Job description

Secondary Tutor - Chester

Location: Chester

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated Secondary Tutor to provide flexible 1:1 educational support to a learner in Chester.

The role would suit an experienced teacher or tutor who can build strong rapport with young people and deliver lessons that are appropriately challenging, engaging and personalised.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised secondary-level tuition
• Plan sessions around the learner's current attainment
• Support development across core academic subjects
• Identify learning gaps and areas requiring intervention
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources
• Promote confidence and positive engagement
• Monitor progress throughout the tuition programme

Requirements

• Experience teaching or tutoring at secondary level
• Strong knowledge of the secondary curriculum
• Previous 1:1 tuition experience desirable
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to motivate and engage learners
• QTS, PGCE or relevant teaching experience preferred
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references relating to work with children