Job Description

Attention all education professionals!

Prospero Teaching is currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 5 Tutor to support pupils within a welcoming primary school in the Christchurch (BH23) area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tutor, qualified teacher, or experienced education professional who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential. Working mornings only, you will provide targeted support in English and Maths, helping Year 5 pupils build confidence, close learning gaps, and prepare for the next stage of their education.

• Location: Christchurch, Dorset (BH23)
• Position: Year 5 Tutor
• Subject: English and Maths
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Hours: Mornings only (part-time)
• Minimum Rate of Pay: 25- 30 per hour

As a Year 5 Tutor, you will:

• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group tuition.
• Support pupils in English and Mathematics in line with the Year 5 National Curriculum.
• Adapt learning to meet individual pupil needs.
• Monitor progress and complete session feedback.
• Help pupils develop confidence, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning.
• Work closely with school staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

Desirable, but not essential:

• QTS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience working with Key Stage 2 pupils, particularly Year 5.
• Previous experience in a UK primary school.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year.

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced Child Barred List DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one.
• Provide two professional references related to working with children.
• Have at least one year's experience working within an educational setting.

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you'll benefit from:

• Free accredited CPD and training courses.
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
• Interview preparation and career guidance.
• Continued professional development opportunities.
• Access to a wide range of education vacancies across Dorset.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching before commencing employment. If you do not currently hold a DBS registered with the Update Service, we can assist you with a new application.