Graduate English Tutor

KPI RECRUITING LTD; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution is seeking a Graduate English Tutor to join a supportive secondary school in London. This full-time, long-term role involves delivering targeted interventions, assisting in lessons, and monitoring student progress. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in English and a desire to pursue teacher training. This position offers competitive pay of up to £600 weekly and mentoring opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Ongoing mentoring and guidance

Access to professional development

Collaborative, high-performing English department

Qualifications

• Demonstrates academic excellence and professional ambition.
• Intention of pursuing teacher training in the future.
• Ability to explain ideas clearly and confidently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions.
• Support students with reading comprehension and exam technique.
• Lead structured intervention sessions focused on GCSE preparation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical writing

Reading comprehension

Education

2:1 or above in English, English Literature, or a closely related subject

Job description

Graduate English Tutor

Secondary School | London

Full-Time | Long-Term Position.

Salary: Up to £600 per week.

Are you a high-achieving English graduate with a genuine love for language, literature, and critical thinking?

Have you ever considered teaching, but want meaningful classroom experience before committing to formal training?

If you are academically strong, professionally driven, and eager to make a real impact on young people’s learning, this Graduate English Tutor opportunity offers an excellent first step into education.

A well-regarded and forward-thinking London secondary school is seeking an outstanding graduate to join its English department and support students across the curriculum.

The Role – Graduate English Tutor

As a Graduate English Tutor, you will work closely with experienced English teachers and play a key role in raising attainment and confidence. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Supporting students with reading comprehension, analytical writing, and exam technique.
• Assisting in English lessons to ensure pupils remain engaged and supported.
• Leading structured intervention sessions focused on GCSE preparation.
• Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to feedback and assessment.
• Helping to maintain a focused, positive, and academically ambitious learning environment.

This is a hands‑on role that provides genuine insight into teaching and daily life within a secondary school English department.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a graduate who demonstrates academic excellence and professional ambition:

• A 2:1 or above in English, English Literature, or a closely related subject.
• A strong interest in education, with the intention of pursuing teacher training in the future.
• Excellent subject knowledge and the ability to explain ideas clearly and confidently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A professional, proactive, and committed approach.
• Previous experience working with young people is beneficial, but not essential.

What the School Offers

• A full-time, long-term Graduate English Tutor position in a supportive London secondary school.
• Competitive weekly pay of up to £600.
• Excellent preparation for PGCE and school-based teacher training routes.
• Ongoing mentoring, guidance, and access to professional development.
• A collaborative, high-performing English department with high academic expectations.

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented English graduate who wants to build a strong foundation for a future career in teaching while making a tangible impact in the classroom.

To apply, send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education today and take the next step in your education.