Job Description

Secondary Maths Tutor

Location:

Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Northampton & Online

Contract Type:

Self-Employed

Hours:

Flexible (school hours, after-school, and weekends)

Pay:

Competitive hourly rate (25-35 per hour depending on experience and role)

About The Tutor Train

The Tutor Train is an award-winning tuition company supporting children aged 4-18 across Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Northampton, and beyond. Our qualified teachers provide tailored 1-to-1 and small-group tuition in homes, online, and within school settings, helping students to thrive academically and emotionally.

We believe every learner deserves to feel confident, capable, and proud of their progress. Our tutors are caring, professional, and passionate about making a real difference.

The Role

We're looking for enthusiastic qualified maths teachers (QTS) to join our growing team of tutors. You'll deliver engaging, personalised maths tuition across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students to build confidence, close learning gaps, and prepare successfully for their GCSE Maths exams.

Tuition includes a mix of:

Pupils attending school who need additional subject-specific or exam preparation support Students who are electively home educated (EHE) working towards GCSEs or functional skills Learners with medical needs or those receiving education other than at school (EOTAS)
You can choose to teach

in person or online

, with flexibility to fit around your lifestyle and existing commitments.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging maths lessons tailored to each learner's needs. Support GCSE preparation, including revision strategies, past paper practice, and exam technique. Build confidence and reduce maths anxiety through positive, patient teaching. Assess progress and provide regular feedback to students, parents/carers, or schools. Maintain professional boundaries and uphold safeguarding standards. Complete safer recruitment and onboarding checks before commencing tuition.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent secondary teaching qualification. Experience teaching Maths at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE). Strong subject knowledge and ability to make maths engaging and accessible. A passion for helping young people thrive and reach their potential. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain). Commitment to safeguarding and equality of opportunity.

What We Offer

Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle. Choice of in-person or online tuition. A supportive, professional community of fellow teachers. Dedicated onboarding and safeguarding support. The opportunity to make a genuine difference to students' lives and outcomes.

How to Apply

To apply, please complete our application form here:
https://tutoronboarder.com/form/1759317966538x602556423776831100

If you'd like to find out more about the role before applying, please contact Praema Stelling at hello@tutortrain.co.uk.

Safeguarding Statement

The Tutor Train Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, barred list, and reference checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE 2025) and our Safer Recruitment Policy.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 25.00-35.00 per hour

Work Location: Remote