At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging Maths and English lessons to students aged 4-16.
- Company: Explore Learning, a supportive and inspiring educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, family discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE grade 6+ in Maths and English; love for working with kids.
Overview
Explore Learning is seeking a Maths and English Tutor for its Leeds Crown Point centre.
This full‑time on‑site role offers extensive opportunities for career growth and the chance to support children from age 4 to 16.
Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored lessons using the Compass learning platform, facilitating learning through questioning, scaffolding and stretching.
- Build and maintain meaningful relationships with students, creating a safe and inspiring learning environment.
- Drive academic progress by supporting pupils through the national curriculum, 11+ entrance exams and GCSE preparation.
- Lead small group sessions (1:6 ratio) with positive behaviour management and a focus on safety and wellbeing.
Qualifications
- Age 16 or over and right to work in the UK.
- Grade 6 or above in Maths and English Language at GCSE level (predicted grades accepted if results within the next 3 months).
- Comfortable working with children aged 4–16 across the national curriculum, including 11+ entrance exams and GCSE content.
- Committed to building long‑term relationships, providing consistency and stability.
- Confidence leading small group sessions and managing behaviour.
- Ability to prioritise safety and wellbeing.
- Logistics and Compensation
- Location – on‑site at Leeds Crown Point centre.
- Contract – permanent, part‑time; minimum 6 hours per week across at least two weekdays.
- Shift times – 3:30‑4pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and morning/afternoon Saturday.
- Pay – base hourly rate: £8.40 (under 18), £10.90 (18‑20), £12.75 (21+). Additional £0.50 per hour if working within the M25. Pay may increase annually based on hours tutored.
- All training and induction costs are covered.
Benefits
- 50% discount on Explore Learning membership fees for immediate family of staff.
- Referral bonus: £50 for each tutor referred, £500 for each supervisor/manager referred.
- Payroll giving, enhanced parental packages, mortgage broker service and pension matching scheme.
- Access to staff networks for professional development and social connection.
Requirements and Conditions
- Proof of right to work in the UK; no sponsorship available.
- English references and an Enhanced DBS check are required.
- Full employment history with gaps explained and evidence where required.
- Adherence to safeguarding commitments and policies.
- This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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We think you need these skills to ace Maths and English Tutor at Explore Learning in Leeds
Teaching Skills
Knowledge of National Curriculum
Behaviour Management
Relationship Building
Lesson Planning
Adaptability
Communication Skills