English Language Tutor

NCG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Sick Policy

Maternity/Paternity Pays

Training and Self-development

Job summary

NCG Higher Education Centre in London is seeking an Academic English Tutor to support international students with language needs within academic settings. You will deliver high-quality teaching across seminars, workshops and one-to-one sessions, focusing on writing, reading, listening, speaking and academic integrity.

TESOL/CELTA qualification required. Join a forward-thinking team that embeds English language support across curricula and fosters an inclusive learning environment across the

Qualifications

• TESOL/CELTA or other English teaching qualification.
• Experience in teaching English language with relevant delivery, assessment, and student support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across seminars, workshops, small group tutorials, and embedded support sessions.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group academic English support focusing on writing, reading, listening, speaking and presentations.
• Support students in developing academic literacies including critical analysis, referencing, and academic integrity.
• Design and deliver workshops on essay writing, report writing, research skills and effective communication in assessments.
• Develop inclusive, accessible English language learning resources aligned with curricula and assessment requirements.
• Collaborate with academic staff to embed English language support within modules and align with learning outcomes.
• Provide constructive feedback on written and oral work to support progression and attainment.
• Monitor student engagement and progress and refer at-risk students to appropriate support services.

Skills

English teaching

TESOL/CELTA

Student support

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

The NCG Higher Education Centre is part of NCG, one of the UK's largest and most inclusive education groups. Based in London, the Centre delivers a range of higher education programmes designed to equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in their chosen careers. Our mission is to make higher education accessible, flexible and relevant, while fostering academic excellence and professional growth within a supportive, diverse learning community.

Purpose of the role

As Academic English Tutor you will be part of a team of Study Support Advisors. You will provide English language support to students whose first language is not English. This role is particularly suited to someone who has experience of teaching English as a second language and is enthusiastic about helping students meet their academic demands.

Main duties and responsibilities:

This list is not exhaustive and may adapt over time depending on the needs of the organisation.

• Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of settings, including seminars, workshops, small group tutorials, and embedded in-module support sessions.
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group academic English support, focusing on writing, reading, listening, speaking, and presentation skills within an academic context.
• Support students in developing key academic literacies, including critical analysis, argumentation, referencing (e.g. Harvard), and academic integrity.
• Design and deliver workshops on topics such as essay writing, report writing, research skills, and effective communication in assessments.
• Develop and curate inclusive, accessible English language learning resources aligned with programme curricula and assessment requirements.
• Collaborate with academic staff to embed English language support within subject modules and ensure alignment with learning outcomes.
• Provide constructive, developmental feedback on students' written and oral work to support progression and attainment.
• Monitor student engagement and progress, identifying those at risk and referring to appropriate academic or pastoral support services where necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and support sessions in line with institutional policies.
• Contribute to enhancing the student experience by fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the delivery of induction and transition activities, including orientation sessions, introductory workshops, and early-stage academic skills provision to help students adapt to UK higher education expectations.
• Provide early diagnostic support during induction to identify students' English language needs and tailor ongoing support accordingly.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the sharing of good practice within the Study Support team.

Skills and Qualifications:

• TESOL/CELTA or other English teaching qualification.
• Experience in teaching English language with relevant delivery, assessment, and student support.

Why Join Us

Joining NCG Higher Education Centre means becoming part of a forward-thinking institution where innovation, inclusion, and impact drive everything we do. You'll work alongside a passionate team of academics and professionals who are committed to empowering learners and transforming lives through education.

• Generous Annual Leave (5.6 weeks) + Bank holidays
• Company Sick Policy
• Statutory Maternity/Paternity Pays
• Training and Self-development Opportunities