Maths and English Tutor
$8,400–$12,750 year
On-siteCroydon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Deliver tailored sessions using the Compass platform to facilitate learning through questioning, scaffolding, and stretching for small groups of six. Build meaningful, long-term relationships with children aged 4–16 while supporting their progress through the national curriculum, 11+ entrance exams, and GCSE preparation. Create a safe environment where learners can take risks and develop a lifelong love of learning. This permanent, part-time role is based on-site at the Addiscombe centre, with shifts available Tuesday through Friday and Saturday mornings. Candidates must be 16 or over, hold UK work eligibility, and have GCSE grades of 6 or above in Maths and English.
Required Qualifications
- Age 16 or over
- Right to work in the UK
- Grade 6 or above in Maths & English Language at GCSE level or equivalent
- Acceptance of predicted GCSE grades if results received within the next 3 months
- Confidence leading sessions with small groups (1:6)
- Ability to inspire children to engage in their learning
- Use of positive behaviour management strategies
- Consistently prioritising safety and wellbeing
- Comfort supporting children aged 4–16 across the national curriculum
- Knowledge of 11+ entrance exams
- Knowledge of GCSE content
- Commitment to building meaningful, long-term relationships
- Providing consistency and stability
- On-site work at the Addiscombe centre
- Permanent, part-time contract
- Minimum of 6 hours a week
- Work at least 2 different weekdays
- Availability for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday shifts (3:30-8pm)
- Availability for Saturday morning or afternoon shifts
- Not being a summer-only role
- Support for members throughout the next academic year and beyond
- Satisfactory references
- Enhanced DBS check
- Full employment history with all gaps clearly explained and evidenced
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with the Compass learning platform
- Ability to facilitate learning through questioning, scaffolding and stretching
- Supporting members as they work through the national curriculum
- Celebrating milestones and successes along the way
- Hands-on tutoring experience
- Ongoing development as an educator
- Thriving in a collaborative, close-knit team
- Passionate tutors
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