Job description
Job Title: Science Tutor
Location: Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire
Contract Type: Temporary, Supply, Full-time, Term Time only
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary Scale: £25 – £35 per hour (Depending on experience)
Are you passionate about Science and enjoy making complex topics easier to understand? Do you have the patience and creativity to help young people develop their knowledge, curiosity, and confidence?
GSL Education Hull Branch are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Tutor to work with pupils in Withernsea. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can deliver engaging, tailored tuition and help young people strengthen their understanding of scientific concepts while making progress towards their learning goals.
About the Role
As a Science Tutor, you will provide personalised tuition to individuals or small groups, helping pupils develop their understanding of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will adapt your teaching methods to suit different abilities and learning needs, explain topics in an accessible way, and encourage pupils to develop an interest in Science.
Core Responsibilities of the Science Tutor
- Plan and deliver engaging Science sessions tailored to pupils' individual learning needs and abilities.
- Support pupils in developing their understanding of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- Explain scientific concepts clearly and use practical examples to make learning accessible.
- Identify gaps in knowledge, monitor progress, and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
- Provide one-to-one and small-group tuition, encouraging independent learning and confidence.
- Create a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes curiosity and participation.
As the Ideal Science Tutor, You Should Have
- A relevant Science qualification, degree, or teaching qualification.
- Previous experience teaching, tutoring, or supporting Science at primary or secondary level.
- Strong subject knowledge across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- The ability to explain scientific concepts in a clear and engaging way.
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN or additional learning needs is desirable.
- A patient, adaptable, and encouraging approach, with a genuine interest in helping young people succeed.
To Work with GSL Education, You Must
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Hold an up-to-date CV and provide references covering the last two years.
- Have recent experience working with children or young people.
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
If you are an enthusiastic Science Tutor who can bring learning to life and help young people build confidence in their abilities, we welcome your application.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in ‘Science Tutor’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Withernsea.