Inclusive English Tutor for Diverse Learners West Yorkshire

SOWING SEEDS ALTERNATIVE LEARNING LIMITED; Baildon; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Sowing Seeds Alternative Learning Limited is seeking a passionate English Tutor to support children and young people at Idle Centre and across West Yorkshire. You will deliver personalised tuition reflecting starting points, needs and outcomes.

You will teach up to GCSE level and Functional Skills English, developing reading, writing, speaking and listening skills while rebuilding learners’ confidence. The role requires flexibility and safeguarding commitment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring English to children or young people.
• Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and GCSE/Functional Skills.
• Degree or an equivalent qualification in English.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND or barriers to education.
• Ability to assess starting points and plan personalised learning.
• Willingness to travel across West Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging one-to-one and small-group English tuition.
• Plan personalised learning based on each learner’s starting point, needs and agreed outcomes.
• Teach primary, secondary, GCSE and Functional Skills English content.
• Develop learners’ reading, writing, speaking, listening and communication skills.
• Support development of spelling, punctuation, grammar, vocabulary and comprehension.
• Adapt teaching for learners with SEND and other barriers to education.
• Use practical and accessible approaches to engage learners.
• Support learners to develop confidence in communicating ideas verbally and in writing.
• Complete baseline assessments and identify strengths and gaps in knowledge and skills.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Prepare learners for Functional Skills, GCSE or other examinations and assessments.
• Support learners with examination techniques and access arrangements.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, engagement, learning and progress.
• Provide feedback to learners, families and professionals.
• Contribute to Personal Learning Plans, reviews and QA processes.
• Work with learning mentors, SEND professionals and the wider education team.
• Follow examination and awarding-body requirements where applicable.
• Promote literacy and communication skills for education, employment and daily life.
• Report safeguarding or welfare concerns immediately to Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Skills

English tutoring

SEND aware

Literacy development

Communication skills

Education

Degree in English

Teaching qualification

Job description

Sowing Seeds Alternative Learning Limited is seeking a passionate English Tutor to support children and young people at Idle Centre and across West Yorkshire. You will deliver personalised tuition reflecting starting points, needs and outcomes.

You will teach up to GCSE level and Functional Skills English, developing reading, writing, speaking and listening skills while rebuilding learners’ confidence. The role requires flexibility and safeguarding commitment.