English Tutor

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An educational support provider in the UK seeks an English Tutor starting in January. The role involves providing targeted support to GCSE and A-Level students in reading comprehension, essay writing, and exam preparation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in English or a related subject and possess a strong grasp of English Language and Literature. Experience in a well-organised secondary school and ongoing mentoring from teaching staff will be provided. This offers a strong foundation for future teacher training.

Benefits

Experience in a well-organised secondary school

Ongoing support and mentoring

Insight into English department workings

Qualifications

• A graduate interested in education, literacy or teaching.
• Strong grasp of English Language and Literature.
• Ability to work one-to-one and in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted English support to GCSE and A-Level students.
• Assist pupils with reading comprehension and essay writing.
• Support students in small intervention groups.
• Help pupils build confidence in English.

Skills

Strong English Language and/or Literature knowledge

Ability to explain ideas clearly

Calm and supportive approach

Adapting to different learners

Education

1:1 or 2:1 degree in English or a related subject

Job description

English Tutor | Southwark | January Start

Would you like to support pupils in developing strong reading, writing and communication skills while gaining school-based experience?

Role

English Tutor

Location

Southwark, South London

Pay

£444 – £513 per week (inclusive of holiday pay)

Contract

Full-time, January start, 1-year contract (extension possible)

Visa

No visa sponsorship

This English Tutor position is ideal for a graduate interested in education, literacy or teaching.

English Tutor | The Role

• Providing targeted English support to GCSE and A-Level students.
• Assisting pupils with reading comprehension, essay writing and exam preparation.
• Supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small intervention groups.
• Helping pupils build confidence in spoken and written English.
• Working closely with English teachers to support classroom learning.

English Tutor | Person Specification

• A 1:1 or 2:1 degree in English or a related subject.
• A strong grasp of English Language and/or Literature.
• The ability to explain ideas clearly and adapt to different learners.
• A calm, supportive and reliable approach.

English Tutor | What’s On Offer

• Experience in a well-organised secondary school.
• Ongoing support and mentoring from teaching staff.Insight into the day-to-day workings of an English department.
• A strong foundation for future teacher training.

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