Job Description
Milestones Educator Role – Company-Wide Job Specification
Exceptional Teaching for a New Era of Personalised Education
✨ ROLE OVERVIEW
Milestones is a premium education company delivering personalised, high-impact programmes to students aged 5–18 across the UK and globally. We are reimagining education through deep personalisation, joy-driven mastery, wellbeing, and real-world learning.
We are seeking exceptional educators to deliver engaging, mastery-based sessions across a variety of settings — from homeschooling and flexischooling to GCSE intensives and online Masterclasses. You will join a collaborative team working at the forefront of alternative, transformational education.
✅ CORE REQUIREMENTS💼 Essential
* Based in West London for in-person tutoring.
* Experience working with children and/or young people (ages 5–18) in various capacities.
* Strong understanding of key performance goals such as Entrance Exams (7+–16+), ISEB, National Curriculum, Early Years (Reception–Year 2 literacy and numeracy), GCSE, A Level, IB, and University/Career pathways.
* Ability to plan and deliver interactive, high-quality learning sessions.
* Confident in teaching both 1:1 and small group formats.
* Excellent organisation, communication, and emotional intelligence skills.
* Exceptional observational skills with the ability to think critically and question effectively.
* Willingness to research, stay updated, and continue professional development.
* Committed to preparing ahead of sessions and tracking student progress.
* Fluent in spoken and written English.
* Available to teach weekdays (8:30am–7:00pm, Mon–Fri).
* Able to commit to a minimum of one full term (10–12 weeks).
💡 Desirable
* Based in Central London, available 4 days a week (approximately 8 hours).
* Qualified Teacher or with previous classroom teaching/coaching experience, including QTS, PGCE, or extensive relevant teaching experience.
* Substantial experience tutoring children across various age groups and abilities.
* Creative with the ability to demonstrate innovative teaching methods.
* Strong interest in Psychology, Mind/Wellbeing, mindset, performance coaching, and enrichment teaching.
* Familiar with SEN-aware or trauma-informed pedagogy.
* Comfortable with both in-person (London-based) and online delivery.
🎯 WHAT YOU’LL DO
* Deliver structured, engaging subject sessions aligned with Milestones’ 5-part method:
* Masterclass (core teaching)
* Challenge (creative/applied learning)
* 1:1 Coaching (tailored support)
* Work within one or more programmes: Homeschooling, Flexischooling, Supplementary, Online Masterclasses, GCSE Intensives
* Adapt content to suit the student’s learning profile and pace
* Collaborate with our wider educator and leadership team
* Provide brief weekly feedback and attend termly reviews when required
💰 COMPENSATION
* Rate: £40–£80/hour depending on experience, subject, and delivery format
* Rate includes group delivery, preparation time, and performance tracking
* Ad hoc 1:1 tuition also paid at £40–£80/hour
* Freelance position with regular, long-term opportunities
🧭 SPECIALIST EDUCATOR ROLES
We are actively hiring across the following specialist educator roles. Each candidate must be able to deliver at least one subject listed (ideally more), and have experience designing high-quality, creative, premium-level learning experiences:
🔬 STEM Elite Educator
* Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry
* Also desirable: Technology, Coding, Computing, Finance
📚 English & Humanities Elite Educator
* English Language & Literature, History, Geography, Religious Studies, Philosophy, Politics
* Additional strengths: Critical Thinking, Essay Writing, Debate, Journalism, Marketing
🎨 Creative Arts Elite Educator
* Fine Arts, Crafts, Film, Photography
🎵 Music & Performing Arts Elite Educator
* Music Theory, Singing, Piano, Strings, Drums, Guitar, Trumpet
* Drama, Theatre, LAMDA, Speech and Prose, Media Performance
🏅 Sports Elite Educator / Coach
* Tennis, Golf, Athletics, Gymnastics, General Physical Education
All roles require:
* A-Levels or similar in the subject (Preferred)
* Undergraduate Degrees in the subject (Preferred)
* Minimum 5 years of teaching experience (Preferred)
* Ability to engage both young children and adolescents
* Comfortable on camera, for social/media content
* Willingness to contribute to filmed sessions or online showcases
* Confident in curriculum design and creative lesson delivery at a premium standard
🧭 PROGRAMMES YOU MAY BE INVOLVED IN
* Weekly subject-based education (1–5+ subjects)
* Full-time Homeschooling or Flexischooling
* Holiday Intensives (11+/GCSEs/A-Level support)
* Project-based enrichment or skill development
* Online or in-person Masterclasses (small groups)
📩 HOW TO APPLY
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover email to admin@milestonesedu.com. Include:
* Subjects and age groups you teach confidently
* Your weekly availability (incl. mornings/afternoons)
* Whether you are available in-person (London)
* What excites you about teaching in this way and why you’d love to join Milestones
💬 WHY WORK WITH MILESTONES?
* Join a mission-led, values-driven education company
* Collaborate with a team of top-tier educators, psychologists, and creatives
* Shape meaningful educational experiences for curious, high-potential students
* Flexible work with premium positioning and excellent client families
* Opportunities for creative contribution and professional growth
Milestones – A New Standard in Education