GCSE Tutor
Prospero Teaching
Bournemouth · posted 17 August 2026
Salary
£25 – £30 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset
Category
Education
Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and experienced 1:1 GCSE Tutor/Mentor to support young people across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP). This is an excellent opportunity for an education professional who is passionate about helping students build confidence, develop their skills and achieve their potential.
The successful tutor will provide one-to-one support tailored to the individual needs of each student. This may include GCSE preparation, functional skills, life skills, confidence building and supporting students who may have experienced challenges within mainstream education.
You will work closely with the student to provide engaging and supportive sessions, helping them make progress both academically and personally. You will also be expected to complete weekly feedback and progress reports, recording achievements, development and any areas requiring further support.
Role Details
Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Position: 1:1 GCSE Tutor / Mentor
Subjects: GCSE / Functional Skills / Life Skills
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Contract: Part-time
Hours: Flexible
Pay: £25-£30 per hourThe role may involve working with Children Looked After (CLA) within a children's home setting. Experience supporting vulnerable young people would be highly desirable. Ideally, applicants will also be able to drive, as travel between locations may be required.
Requirements
Minimum 1 year's experience working in an educational setting
Experience supporting children or young people
GCSE teaching or tutoring experience is desirable
QTS, QTLS, PGCE or equivalent qualification is desirable but not essential
Up-to-date safeguarding training is desirable
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced Child Barred List DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain a new DBS
Two professional child-related referencesProspero Teaching offers ongoing support, professional development and access to free accredited training courses, as well as assistance with interview preparation, lesson planning and classroom management.
If you are a passionate tutor looking for flexible, rewarding work supporting young people on a 1:1 basis, apply now with your up-to-date CV. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy
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