Job description
Qualified Core Subjects Outreach Tutor
About the Role
Prospero Teaching is seeking a qualified Core Subjects Outreach Tutor to provide high-quality, personalised 1:1 tuition in English, Maths and/or Science to young people across Barking and Dagenham who are currently not attending mainstream education.
This role involves delivering bespoke education packages to pupils with varied needs, including those who may have experienced extended periods out of education. You will play a key role in rebuilding confidence, re-engaging learners, and supporting both academic progress and personal development.
This opportunity is ideal for qualified teachers or tutors who are looking for flexible, part-time work and who want to make a meaningful difference outside the traditional classroom setting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Plan and deliver tailored 1:1 lessons in core subjects
2. Assess pupils’ academic levels and adapt learning accordingly
3. Re-engage learners and support their confidence and motivation
4. Provide structure, routine and positive learning experiences
5. Work closely with Prospero Teaching to track progress and outcomes
Contract & Working Details
6. Location: Barking and Dagenham
7. Position: Outreach Tutor (Core Subjects)
8. Hours: 10-15 hours per week
9. Session length: 1-3 hours per session
10. Start date: ASAP
11. Contract type: Temporary
12. Pay rate: From £25 per hour, depending on experience
Requirements
13. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent)
14. Minimum 6 months’ experience working in a UK school or similar setting
15. Experience teaching English, Maths and/or Science
16. Up-to-date safeguarding training (desirable, not essential)
17. Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils
Eligibility Criteria
To work with Prospero Teaching, you must:
18. Have the right to work in the UK
19. Hold an enhanced DBS on the child barred list (or be willing to apply)
20. Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two years
What Prospero Teaching Offers
21. Competitive hourly pay
22. Flexible working hours
23. Access to accredited CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management
24. Ongoing support from our Training and Development Team
25. Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable learners and want to make a real impact, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business/education recruitment agency. All roles are subject to safeguarding and vetting checks, and all adults working with children are responsible for promoting their welfare and safety.