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Aspire People

Leeds

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 24,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A thriving secondary school in Leeds seeks an English Tutor to provide support in English Language and Literature up to GCSE level. This role is ideal for graduates or aspiring teachers looking to make a meaningful impact within education. The position offers opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Supportive staff environment
Career development pathways
Public transport links
Interview coaching and CV support

Qualifications

  • A recent UK degree in English or a related subject.
  • Experience working with secondary-aged pupils is desirable.
  • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver small-group or one-to-one tutoring sessions in English.
  • Plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to pupils.
  • Work closely with classroom teachers to track progress.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge
Communication skills
Organisational skills
Patient approach
Proactive attitude

Education

UK degree in English or related subject

Job description

English Tutor

Location: Leeds
Start date: September 2025
Contract type: Full-time and permanent (flexible options may be available)
Salary: 16,800 - 24,000

Are you passionate about helping young people succeed in English?

A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Leeds is seeking a talented and committed English Tutor to provide targeted support in English Language and Literature up to GCSE level. This salaried role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators who want to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.

English Tutor - the role:

Deliver small-group or one-to-one tutoring sessions in English (KS3 and KS4)
Plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to pupils' needs
Work closely with classroom teachers to identify learning gaps and track progress
Build strong, positive relationships with students to boost confidence and attainment
Contribute to whole-school intervention strategies and enrichment programmes
Lead classes on an ad-hoc basis

English Tutor - about the school:

Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative staff environment
Career development pathways into teaching or specialist roles
Convenient location with excellent public transport links

English Tutor - requirements:

A recent UK degree in English or a related subject
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching and learning
Experience working with secondary-aged pupils in an educational setting is desirable
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A patient, proactive, and student-centred approach

English Tutor - what Aspire People offer:

Opportunities within a school matched to your strengths and ambitions
Interview coaching, CV support, and ongoing career advice
A personal consultant dedicated to your journey
Continued support beyond your placement, including progression opportunities

English Tutor - How to apply:

If this English Tutor role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted.

Right role but wrong location? Right location but wrong role? Please still get in touch with Michaela directly.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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