Job Summary
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate tutor to support a Year 8 student (L) who requires additional help to re‑engage with learning.
Responsibilities
- Conduct a baseline assessment to identify appropriate starting points.
- Deliver regular tuition sessions to address gaps in foundational knowledge, particularly in English and Maths.
- Support the student’s reintegration into education and help build confidence.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Key Stage 3 English and Maths.
- Experience supporting autistic learners.
- Trauma‑informed and attachment‑aware approach.
- Ability to build a trusting and consistent relationship (essential for successful engagement).
- Ideally local to the student to support longer‑term reintegration.
Additional Considerations
- L can experience social anxiety; a calm, supportive, and patient approach is important.
- May need gradual exposure to learning environments and social situations, with appropriate adult support.
- Time should be allowed for rapport building before academic progress can be expected.
Hours & Flexibility
- Approximately 3 hours per week.
- Flexibility to work around your availability.
- Opportunities to take on additional students if you are looking to increase your hours.
Get in Touch
If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more about tutoring and mentoring roles with Prospero Teaching, we would love to hear from you. We are happy to arrange a call to discuss this role and other opportunities available.
We look forward to working together to make a meaningful difference in a young person's life.
Thank you.
