At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 English tuition to boost learners' skills and confidence.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a supportive education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, ongoing role, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Ideal for creative and patient educators looking for rewarding work.
- Why this job: Help students thrive in English while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of secondary English curriculum and experience with learners.
Location: Runcorn
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: October 2026
Duration: Ongoing
Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an enthusiastic Secondary English Tutor to provide 1:1 tuition to a learner in Runcorn. This role would suit a supportive educator who can develop learners' reading, writing and comprehension skills while helping them regain confidence and engage positively with their education.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver personalised secondary English tuition
- Support reading comprehension, spelling, grammar and written communication
- Plan lessons around individual attainment and learning goals
- Use engaging texts, activities and resources
- Identify areas requiring additional support
- Encourage independent thinking and effective study habits
- Monitor academic progress and adapt teaching accordingly
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of the secondary English curriculum
- Experience teaching or tutoring secondary-aged learners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Creative, patient and adaptable teaching style
- Experience supporting learners with SEND or gaps in education desirable
- QTS, PGCE or relevant tutoring experience desirable
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
- Right to Work in the UK
- Two professional child-related references
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Secondary English Tutor in Runcorn employer: Prospero Teaching Cardiff
Prospero Teaching Cardiff is an attractive employer due to its commitment to supporting educators in delivering personalized learning experiences. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and creativity in lesson planning. Tutors have the opportunity to make a significant difference in students' educational journeys, particularly for those with complex needs.
