Academic Tutors | Primary & Secondary | All Subjects

About the role

RL Education is seeking knowledgeable and enthusiastic tutors across a range of subjects and year levels. We welcome applications from tutors interested in primary and secondary education, VCE and IB coaching, scholarship exam preparation and mathematics competition training.

You will deliver weekly one-on-one, small group or classroom-based lessons in your areas of expertise. Classes may be in person or online, depending on student needs and tutor availability. Teaching allocations will reflect your subject knowledge, experience and preferred year levels.

Key responsibilities

- Plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons aligned with the relevant curriculum, syllabus or examination requirements
- Explain concepts clearly and adapt your teaching to each student’s ability, pace and learning needs
- Prepare lesson plans and learning materials before each session
- Set appropriate homework and review students’ work to reinforce understanding
- Monitor progress and provide constructive, timely feedback
- Help students develop confidence, independent learning habits and effective study skills
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, performance, engagement and any concerns
- Communicate with parents and academic coordinators as needed to support student progress
- Maintain a supportive and respectful learning environment
- Demonstrate professionalism, punctuality and clear communication
- Participate in tutor training, mentoring and performance reviews

About you

You do not need to teach every subject or year level. We are looking for tutors with strong knowledge in their chosen areas and the ability to help students understand and apply what they learn.

You will bring

- Strong subject knowledge relevant to the subjects and year levels you wish to teach
- Completion of Year 12,



with further study or qualifications in a relevant discipline highly regarded
- Academic results or relevant experience that demonstrate your expertise
- Clear communication and the ability to explain ideas in an accessible way
- A patient, approachable manner and an interest in helping students grow
- An organised, reliable and independent approach to preparation and teaching
- A willingness to learn, reflect on feedback and develop your teaching practice
- A robust sense of responsibility towards students and colleagues

Previous tutoring or teaching experience is valued. Applications are also welcome from capable university students and graduates who are ready to develop their teaching skills.

About RL Education

Since 2006, RL Education has supported primary and secondary students through subject tutoring, academic coaching and specialist preparation programmes. We help students strengthen their understanding, build confidence and work towards their academic goals.

Our programmes span general subject support, VCE and IB coaching, scholarship exam preparation and mathematics competition training. We provide tutors with students, teaching facilities, guidance and ongoing support.

What we offer

- Competitive pay based on experience and class type, plus superannuation and applicable bonuses
- Complimentary tutor training and ongoing mentoring
- Flexible teaching opportunities based on student demand and your availability
- In-person teaching at our Box Hill and Melbourne CBD campuses, with online opportunities where available
- A supportive team and opportunities to develop your teaching practice
- Meaningful work helping students make progress

How to apply

Please submit your CV and a brief introduction outlining the subjects and year levels you would like to teach, your relevant academic results or qualifications, any tutoring or teaching experience and your availability.

📌 Academic Tutor (Melbourne)
🏢 RL Education
📍 Melbourne