STEM Tutor

Job Description

STEM Tutor Potters Bar Hertfordshire September 2026

This well-regarded secondary school with sixth form in Potters Bar is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics provision ambitious curriculum and genuine commitment to inspiring pupils to pursue STEM subjects at the highest level. The school has a thriving STEM culture with well-established enrichment programmes and excellent sixth form outcomes and every STEM Tutor who joins plays a valued and meaningful role in supporting pupils to achieve their full potential across the STEM disciplines.

STEM Tutor - What the School Offers

• Subject-specific CPD tailored to STEM tutoring delivery intervention strategies and sixth form support
• A well-resourced STEM faculty with modern facilities technician support and experienced practitioners on hand
• A structured induction with dedicated mentoring from qualified STEM teachers from day one
• A collaborative professionally engaged staff culture where every STEM Tutor is genuinely supported and valued
• Strong encouragement towards teacher training pathways or extended contracts for high-performing staff

STEM Tutor - What the Role Involves

• Delivering targeted one-to-one and small-group STEM tutoring sessions across KS3 KS4 and sixth form
• Supporting pupils preparing for GCSE and A-Level examinations across Science and Mathematics disciplines
• Helping sixth form students develop the analytical thinking and problem-solving skills required for competitive university applications
• Tracking individual pupil progress and feeding back regularly to class teachers and Heads of Department
• Building confident academically focused relationships with pupils and sixth form students throughout the year

STEM Tutor - What the School is Looking For

The ideal STEM Tutor will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university in any Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics discipline. Previous experience supporting young people in a UK educational or tutoring setting is highly valued. The school is seeking a knowledgeable versatile and enthusiastic STEM Tutor with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for making STEM subjects accessible and inspiring at every level.

Please note applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

STEM Tutor - Salary and Contract Info

• 450 to 530 per week pro rata to term time only
• Full-time long-term contract from September 2026 to July 2027
• Term-time only
• Potential for extended contracts or teacher training pathways following a successful placement

If you are a STEM graduate with strong subject knowledge and a genuine desire to support pupils from KS3 through to sixth form this STEM Tutor role in Potters Bar is an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful school experience in a thriving Hertfordshire school and take a rewarding first step into education.

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STEM Tutor September 2026 INDSUP