English Tutor

Are you passionate about helping young people improve their English skills and gain confidence in their abilities? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Tutor to provide support for students who are currently out of education. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a real difference in students’ lives.

About the Role:

As an English Tutor, you will work with students who may be home-schooled, NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training), or in alternative education programmes. Your primary responsibility will be to help them develop their reading, writing, and communication skills, tailoring lessons to meet their individual needs and abilities.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location – South East London
• Position – one to one tutor
• Type of work – Contract
• Start date – ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration – dependent on each student
• End date (if applicable) – N/A
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time/part time – Part time and full time depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay – Minimum rate £25 per hour
• Hours – Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however 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 that cover the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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 have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.