Vocational & English Tutor - Shape Careers & Literacy

Juniper Training; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Chesterfield seeks a Full-Time Vocational & English Tutor to deliver high-quality teaching to learners aged 16–18. The role combines practical employability teaching and academic English delivery. Ideal candidates will have a teaching qualification and experience in either vocational or English subjects. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development, along with various perks including generous holiday, mileage compensation, and employee assistance programs.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service

Buy & sell annual leave

Paid mileage (35p per mile)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Early Finish Fridays (2:30pm)

Long service & special recognition awards

Qualifications

• Experience delivering vocational/employability or English (GCSE/Functional Skills) – ideally both.
• Passion for supporting learners to succeed.
• Bonus: Previous experience delivering employability programmes or Functional Skills English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, practical sessions to develop employability, personal development, and vocational skills.
• Deliver GCSE and Functional Skills English sessions.
• Support learners with CVs, interview skills, and career planning.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Education

Teaching qualification (PTLLS/AET or equivalent)

Job description

An educational organization in Chesterfield seeks a Full-Time Vocational & English Tutor to deliver high-quality teaching to learners aged 16–18. The role combines practical employability teaching and academic English delivery. Ideal candidates will have a teaching qualification and experience in either vocational or English subjects. The position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development, along with various perks including generous holiday, mileage compensation, and employee assistance programs.