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Online science tutor opportunities
Make complex ideas feel observable and logical. We welcome tutors able to teach biology, chemistry, physics, or combined science accurately for UK secondary and GCSE learners.
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Strong science tutoring connects concepts, practical understanding, calculations, and precise scientific language while checking misconceptions rather than relying on memorisation alone.
Pay and lesson arrangements are discussed during the application process and confirmed before you accept any tutoring work.
What we look for
- Strong knowledge of the subject and the current UK curriculum
- Clear, patient communication suited to secondary-school learners
- Reliable internet, a quiet teaching space, and dependable availability
- A professional approach to safeguarding, preparation, and feedback
Application process
We review your subject knowledge, teaching experience, and suitability.
Shortlisted applicants attend a conversation with the Learnova team.
Checks and working arrangements are confirmed before any student match.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding comes before convenience. Applicants should expect identity and qualification checks, a suitability review, and appropriate background-check requirements before working with learners. Tutors must follow Learnova’s safeguarding guidance, keep communication on approved channels, and report concerns promptly.
Read our safeguarding informationTutor application FAQs
Must I teach all three sciences?
No. State your strongest sciences clearly; matching should reflect demonstrated subject expertise.
Could I teach combined or separate science?
Potential matches depend on your experience and the learner’s course and level.
What should I include in my application?
Include relevant qualifications, teaching or tutoring experience, subject strengths, and realistic availability.
Are hours guaranteed?
No. Matches depend on demand, suitability, availability, and successful checks.