GCSE Science Tutor

Job Summary ​We are seeking motivated Science Tutors to join our team. This role is primarily focused on delivering high-quality, in-person Physics, Chemistry and Biology tutoring at our centre, from KS2 through to GCSE and A-Level. The ability to also teach Maths would be an advantage. We offer a flexible, zero-hour contract with shifts available across both weekdays and weekends.

​This position is ideal for Qualified Teachers, Science Graduates, STEM university students, or high-achieving A-Level students looking to gain classroom and tutoring experience.​​

Working Hours & Shifts

Classes are scheduled in 2-hour shifts during the following windows:

• Weekdays: 4:45 pm – 9:00pm
• Weekends: 9:00 am – 6:15 pm

​Please note: This is a zero-hour contract. Teaching will primarily take place in person at our centre. Online teaching hours may occasionally be available depending on student demand.

​Key Responsibilities

• ​In-Person Tutoring: Delivering 2-hour targeted English lessons Delivering 2-hour targeted Science lessons across Physics, Chemistry and Biology from KS2 through to A-Level, depending on subject knowledge and experience.
• Student Engagement: Supporting students in small group settings to improve their scientific understanding, problem-solving skills and confidence.
• ​Exam Preparation: Supporting GCSE and A-Level students with exam technique, past-paper questions and subject-specific knowledge.
• ​Feedback: Providing clear, actionable feedback during class to help students identify and improve areas of weakness.
• Maths Tutoring: Tutors who are also confident teaching Maths may be offered additional Maths classes.

​Requirements

• ​Academic Excellence: You must be a Qualified Teacher, Science/STEM Graduate, university student studying a relevant subject, or a high-achieving A-Level student.
• Subject Knowledge: Strong knowledge of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Familiarity with GCSE and/or A-Level specifications such as AQA, Edexcel or OCR is desirable.
• Reliability: Ability to commit to 2-hour shifts and manage your own schedule within our opening hours.
• ​Communication: Ability to inspire confidence in students and explain complex scientific concepts simply.​

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Shifts: 2-hour blocks allow you to work around university, school, or other professional commitments.
• ​Career Building: Perfect for those building a portfolio for PGCE applications or seeking professional tutoring experience.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a structured setting with provided mark schemes and resources.
• Additional Opportunities: Tutors who can also teach Maths may be offered additional teaching hours.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract, Graduate

Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Transport links

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience with GCSE and A-Level exam boards such as AQA, Edexcel, OCR?

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person