Secondary Specialism Tutor
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Help Learners Build Confidence and Achieve Positive Outcomes
We're looking for a Secondary Tutor to support children and young people across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas through personalised 1:1 tuition.
Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll provide tailored educational support to learners who require alternative provision. Many of the young people we work with face barriers to learning and benefit from a flexible, individualised approach that helps them re-engage with education, improve confidence, and make meaningful academic progress.
This opportunity is ideal for tutors who enjoy building strong relationships with learners and adapting lessons to meet individual needs.
Location: Portsmouth & Surrounding Areas
Key Stage: Secondary (KS3 & KS4)
Start Date: September
Hours: Flexible
Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour
Type: 1:1 Tuition
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including tutoring, teaching, teaching assistant, learning support, mentoring, or similar roles
- QTS or PGCE Highly Desirable
- Experience supporting secondary-aged learners
- Strong subject knowledge in one or more curriculum areas
- Ability to plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons
- Experience supporting learners with SEND, EHCPs, or additional needs is desirable
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Patient, adaptable, and positive approach
- Enhanced DBS on the xgikmsk Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
- Driver preferred; alternatively, willingness to travel locally around Portsmouth and surrounding areas
Who You'll Support
You'll work with young people who may have:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- ADHD
- Anxiety and school avoidance
- EHCPs and additional educational needs
Each learner requires a personalised approach that focuses on engagement, confidence-building, and educatio...
Secondary Specialism Tutor employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
