Posted 12 August, 2026
GCSE English Tutor
Prospero Teaching
PO1, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
GCSE English Tutor Shape Futures Through Personalised Learning We're looking for a GCSE English Tutor to support children and young people across Portsmouth, Southampton, and the surrounding Hampshire areas. Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll provide 1:1 tuition to learners who require alternative educational provision. Many of the students you'll support have experienced barriers to education and benefit from a tailored approach that helps rebuild confidence, improve attainment, and prepare for GCSE success. Whether students are working towards their exams, catching up on missed learning, or re-engaging with education, you'll play an important role in helping them achieve their goals. Location: Portsmouth, Southampton & Surrounding Hampshire Areas Subject: GCSE English Start Date: September Hours: Flexible Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour Type: 1:1 Tuition Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including tutoring, teaching, teaching assistant, learning support, mentoring, or similar roles Strong knowledge of GCSE English Experience delivering or supporting English lessons Ability to adapt learning to suit different abilities and learning styles Experience supporting students with SEND, EHCPs, or additional needs is desirable Strong communication and relationship-building skills Patient, engaging, and flexible approach Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one Driver preferred; alternatively, willingness to travel locally across Portsmouth, Southampton, and surrounding areas The Learners You'll support students with a range of needs, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs ADHD Anxiety and school avoidance EHCPs and additional educational needsEach placement is different, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through personalised support and relationship-led learning. What We Offer Flexible working to fit around existing commitments Competitive rates of £25-£30 per hour September start Long-term opportunities available Work alongside Local Authorities Rewarding 1:1 support with vulnerable young people The opportunity to help students gain confidence and succeed in English Interested? Apply
