At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging English sessions tailored to individual learning goals.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a supportive education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, ongoing support, and the chance to inspire young learners.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering literacy and confidence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while honing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Strong English knowledge and experience with secondary-age pupils.
Location: Liverpool
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: November 2026
Duration: Ongoing
Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic English Tutor to support secondary-age learners with literacy, reading comprehension, writing skills and GCSE preparation. The successful candidate will deliver engaging sessions tailored to each pupil's individual learning goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver personalised English tuition.
- Support reading, spelling, grammar, creative writing and comprehension.
- Help pupils prepare for GCSE English Language and Literature where appropriate.
- Identify learning gaps and monitor progress.
- Build positive relationships and encourage confidence in learning.
Experience, Training and Qualifications:
- Strong English subject knowledge.
- Experience supporting secondary-age pupils.
- A relevant teaching qualification, such as QTS or PGCE, is desirable.
- The ability to adapt lessons to different learning abilities and needs.
To be eligible, the tutor must:
- Hold the right to work in the UK.
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain the required clearance.
- Provide two professional references.
If you are passionate about literacy and helping young people reach their potential, we would love to hear from you.
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