Computer Science Tutor at Prepped Provision, Suffolk, Part-Time, £Freelance Rate

About the Role (self employed)

Prepped Academy is seeking a passionate and adaptable up to and including a Computer Science Tutor to join our growing team in Claydon and/or Bury St Edmunds. The role involves delivering in-person tuition in Computer Science on a 1:1 basis.

We support a wide range of learners, including those needing academic challenge, confidence-building, or additional support. Tutors must be capable of working independently, designing engaging and well-structured lessons that are tailored to individual learning needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and effective computer science lessons.
• Teach in-person at our Claydon and/or Bury St Edmunds centre.
• Provide lessons during daytime and/or evening sessions, depending on student demand and your availability.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit the learning styles and academic goals of individual students and small groups.
• Track student progress and adjust lesson content as needed to ensure success.
• Communicate professionally with the Prepped Academy team and parents/carers as appropriate.

Essential Requirements

• Strong subject knowledge in Computer Science.
• Experience teaching or tutoring students at all levels.
• Ability to plan, organise, and deliver high-quality lessons independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a flexible, student-centred approach.
• Reliability and professionalism when working with young people.
• Willingness to work in-person at our Claydon and/or Bury St Edmunds learning centre.

Desirable

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised tutoring/teaching qualification.
• Knowledge of AQA, Edexcel, or OCR GCSE specifications.
• Experience supporting students with additional learning needs or varied educational backgrounds.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience, group size and level taught).
• Flexible working hours with options for daytime and evening sessions.
• Supportive and professional working environment at our well-resourced learning centres.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to students' progress and confidence.
• Consistent and long-term tutoring opportunities throughout the academic year.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £18.75-£26.50 per hour

Application question(s):

• Have you taught in the UK before?
• Are you able to communicate fluently in English at a conversational level (both spoken and written)?
• Do you hold a full UK driving licence OR have reliable access to public transport for this role?
• Do you live within a 30 minute drive time of IP33 or IP6?

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person