Part-Time Maths Tutor

Location: Face-to-face, Various schools in Sydney

Job Type: Part-Time Role (must have degree in STEM field, and be graduated).

Salary: $40 - 50 [negotiable] + Super/ hour; 2-hour shifts before and after school

This is a face-to-face role, and on-site at primary schools across Sydney. Candidates must be available 3 - 5 PM, weekdays, Monday to Friday, during school term in order to be considered for the part-time role, and this can extend up to 20 hours weekly, including morning lessons. This is a face-to-face role, and we are looking for candidates that want this position for a longer period (around 2 years)

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Maths Tutor to provide small-group tutoring sessions for students ranging from Years K - 6. This is a part-time role ideal for individuals who enjoy teaching and helping students improve their mathematical skills. Our objective is to raise the standard of maths at the foundational level, to provide individual support in a group environment so that students achieve their personal best.

Responsibilities

- Provide engaging and effective math tutoring sessions based on student needs.
- Explain complex concepts in a clear and simple manner.
- Assist students with homework, test preparation, and problem-solving techniques.
- Track student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment.
- Communicate appropriately with various stakeholders in a school community while on-site (school staff, administrative staff, parents and carers, students)




- Able to lead a team of tutors during a lesson

Requirements

- Availability throughout all school term dates for the year 2027 and 2028, no planned travel during this time as leave will not be approved
- Strong proficiency and proven success in in mathematics, a degree in Mathematics or related STEM field [such as Computer Science, Engineering, Actuarial etc...]
- Comfortable with all aspects of primary school mathematics, including OC and Selective Preparation - Mathematical Reasoning and Thinking Skills (or willingness to learn)
- Previous tutoring or teaching experience
- Patience, communication skills, and the ability to motivate students.
- Access to own transport/ car to be able to go on-site to various locations across Sydney, currently including Ultimo, Newtown, Glebe, Stanmore, Marrickville, Mosman, Malabar and Mortlake.
- Fluency in English
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to get one prior to the role commencing)
- First Aid Certificate (or willingness to get one prior to the role commencing)
- Availability 3 - 5 PM, to be in office by 3 PM. This is strictly face-to-face

Nice-to-haves:

- If you speak another language, please indicate this on your CV, and let us know if you would be comfortable speaking to children in this language

Benefits:

- Stable working hours in tutoring, no preparation required for class time.
- Opportunity for growth
- Competitive hourly pay.
- The opportunity to make a real difference in students' academic success.

If you're passionate about maths and enjoy helping students succeed, we’d love to hear from you!

📌 Part-Time Mathematics Tutor (Sydney)
🏢 Polymath Tutoring
📍 Sydney