Academy English Tutor – GCSE & Functional Skills (Part Time)

Aston Villa Football Club; Bodymoor Heath; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Aston Villa Football Club is seeking an Academy Tutor to lead English teaching for the Boys Academy Education Department at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground. The role focuses on GCSE preparation and Functional Skills for players aged 14–18, with additional support for the Hybrid programme.

You will collaborate with the Head of Education and MDT members to plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons, track progress, and provide constructive feedback to strengthen player performance in English.

Qualifications

• Must hold a teaching qualification such as QTS/QTLS/PGCE (or equivalent).
• Experience within a high-performance or education environment and with KS4/KS5 learners.
• Experience in Premier League or EFL Academy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess English teaching across the Academy.
• Lead GCSE preparation and Functional Skills provision for players aged 14–18.
• Support players with English on the Hybrid programme and monitor progress.

Skills

Education delivery

English teaching

GCSE preparation

Functional Skills

Education

QTS/QTLS/PGCE (or equivalent)

KS4/KS5 experience

Premier League/EFL Academy experience advantageous

Job description

Aston Villa Football Club is seeking an Academy Tutor to lead English teaching for the Boys Academy Education Department at Bodymoor Heath Training Ground. The role focuses on GCSE preparation and Functional Skills for players aged 14–18, with additional support for the Hybrid programme.

You will collaborate with the Head of Education and MDT members to plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons, track progress, and provide constructive feedback to strengthen player performance in English.