Job Title: Maths and English Tutor
Location: Lewisham
Pay Rate: £25- 30 per hour
Hours: Between 5-25 hours per week
Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time |
Our GCSE tutors play a vital role in bridging learning gaps for students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, and those working below expected levels.
We understand every learner's journey is different- that's why we offer flexible hours to fit around your schedule, and the opportunity to make a genuine, lasting difference.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver one-to-one GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to SEN learning profiles.
Adapt lesson content and pace to support emotional regulation and learning style.
Support the student in developing subject knowledge, study skills and exam confidence.
Build a trusting and consistent rapport to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
Monitor progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to parents/carers or professionals as needed.
Essential Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths and English.
Design and deliver individualised lesson plans in line with EHCPs or identified support needs.
Use a calm, consistent, and encouraging approach to build trust and foster student engagement.
Liaise with parents, carers, and professionals to ensure consistent and coordinated support.
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year experience working with children or young people with SEN in an educational or therapeutic setting.
Experience teaching or supporting Functional Skills and/or core subjects. (Maths or English)
Right to work in the UK.
Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
Desired:
SEN Qualification, ABA experience, or training in Autism/ Social Communication strategies.
PGCE or QTS.
Previous experience working with students in an alternative provision or outside the classroom environment.
If you're someone who is passionate about inclusive education and believes in supporting every learner on their unique path, this role offers a chance to make a genuine, lasting impact.
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
Salary description
£25.00 - £30.00 per hour