Job title: STEM Academic Tutor
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Secondary
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: London, UK
Job published: 18-09-2026
Job ID: 124521

Job Description

STEM Academic Tutor | Hackney | Immediate Start

Are you a high-achieving STEM graduate looking to make a genuine impact in a dynamic London secondary school?

An exciting opportunity has arisen at a highly ambitious 11–19 school in Hackney, renowned for its high expectations, aspirational culture and commitment to academic achievement. With excellent facilities, a broad curriculum and a strong focus on preparing students for future success, the school offers an exceptional environment for graduates looking to develop a career in education.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who can combine strong subject knowledge with the ability to inspire and motivate young people, providing targeted support in Maths and Science up to GCSE level.

STEM Academic Tutor | The Role

  • Full-Time, long-term STEM Academic Tutor position
  • Immediate Start
  • £500+ per week via PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay
  • Deliver Maths and Science support up to GCSE level
  • Lead 1:1 and small-group interventions across KS3 and KS4
  • Identify gaps in knowledge and deliver targeted academic support
  • Help students build confidence, strengthen subject knowledge and improve attainment

STEM Academic Tutor | The School

This forward-thinking Hackney school offers a vibrant and academically ambitious environment where students are encouraged to aim high. With modern facilities, dedicated staff and a strong emphasis on both academic and personal development, it provides an excellent setting for graduates to gain meaningful classroom experience.

What We’re Looking For

  • A strong degree in a relevant STEM subject
  • Excellent A-level results and a consistently strong academic background
  • Previous experience working with children or young people
  • Confidence supporting Maths and Science through GCSE
  • Experience delivering 1:1 or small-group interventions
  • Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for education

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. We look forward to supporting your application.