Maths and English Tutor Cardiff (18+)
Inspire learning. Build confidence. Change children’s lives.
The Role
Our tutors act as coaches and mentors, supporting each learner’s progress with care and purpose.
Responsibilities
* Deliver lessons that last using our smart learning tool, Compass, tailoring sessions and facilitating learning through questioning, scaffolding and stretching.
* Build meaningful relationships with a 1:6 ratio, creating a safe, inspiring environment to take risks and develop a lifelong love of learning.
* Drive academic progress by supporting members as they work through the national curriculum, entrance exams and GCSE preparation, celebrating milestones and successes.
* Be a customer service contact for parents and guardians, answering queries and ensuring smooth centre operations.
* Lead and inspire peers, supporting them in carrying out duties and providing guidance.
* Ensure the safety of members, remain vigilant to safeguarding concerns and open/close the centre as required.
* Possibly lead and manage a vibrantly functioning tuition centre on occasion.
Qualifications and Experience
* Age 18 or over with right to work in the UK.
* Achieved grade 6 or above in Maths and English Language at GCSE level or equivalent; predicted grades accepted if results within 3 months.
* Confidence leading small group sessions (1:6) and using positive behaviour management.
* Comfortable supporting children aged 4–16 across the national curriculum including 11+ entrance exams and GCSE content.
* Committed to building long‑term relationships, consistency and stability for children’s success.
Benefits
* Make a real impact in children’s confidence and learning.
* Focus on tutoring, with lessons and materials pre‑prepared in Compass.
* Accelerate skill development through hands‑on tutoring and ongoing development.
* Work within a supportive, collaborative team.
* 50% discount on Explore Learning membership fees for immediate relatives.
* Referral bonuses: £50 for each tutor referred, £500 for each supervisor/manager referred.
* Payroll giving scheme, enhanced parental packages, mortgage broker service and pension matching scheme.
* Access to staff networks for idea sharing and social connections.
Logistics
Location: On‑site role at Cardiff centre.
Contract: Permanent, part‑time – minimum 6 hours per week on at least two weekdays.
Available shift start times:
* 3:30‑4pm Tuesday
* 3:30‑4pm Wednesday
* 3:30‑4pm Thursday
* 3:30‑4pm Friday
* Morning/afternoon Saturday
Pay: Base hourly rate depending on age group – £10.90 for 18‑20, £12.75 for 21+, with a £0.50 additional per hour when working within the M25. Training and induction paid.
Requirements
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is required. Sponsorship is not available.
Additional Legal Information
We are committed to safeguarding children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Our safer recruitment processes are rigorous, designed to deter, identify and reject anyone who may pose a risk to children. Any offer is strictly conditional upon satisfactory references (taken directly from referees) and an Enhanced DBS check.
You must provide a full employment history with all gaps clearly explained and evidenced where required. Any omission, inconsistency or misleading information may result in your application being rejected, an offer withdrawn or dismissal.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant Exceptions Orders. Relevant disclosures will be required in line with DBS and safer recruitment requirements.
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