Job description

Job Title: English Tutor
Location:
Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire
Contract Type:
Temporary, Supply, Full-time, Term Time only
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary Scale: £25 – £35 per hour (Depending on experience)

Are you passionate about English and enjoy helping young people build confidence in their reading, writing, and communication skills? We are looking for a dedicated English Tutor who can make learning engaging and accessible for pupils with different abilities and learning needs.

GSL Education Hull Branch are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and committed English Tutor to work with pupils in Hornsea. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can provide tailored learning support, help pupils overcome gaps in their education, and encourage them to reach their academic potential.

About the Role

As an English Tutor, you will deliver personalised tuition to individuals or small groups, helping pupils strengthen their literacy skills and develop a better understanding of the English curriculum. You will adapt your teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and abilities, creating a supportive environment where pupils feel comfortable asking questions and making progress.

Core Responsibilities of the English Tutor

  • Plan and deliver engaging English sessions tailored to pupils' individual learning needs and abilities.
  • Support pupils in developing reading comprehension, writing, spelling, grammar, and communication skills.
  • Identify gaps in learning and adapt teaching strategies to help pupils make steady progress.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group tuition, encouraging confidence and independent learning.
  • Monitor pupils' progress and provide constructive feedback to support their development.
  • Create a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages participation and motivation.

As the Ideal English Tutor, You Should Have

  • A relevant English qualification, degree, or teaching qualification.
  • Previous experience teaching, tutoring, or supporting English at primary or secondary level.
  • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to explain concepts in a clear and accessible way.
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEN or additional learning needs is desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills and a patient, encouraging approach.
  • The ability to adapt teaching methods to engage pupils with different abilities and confidence levels.

To Work with GSL Education, You Must

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Hold an up-to-date CV and provide references covering the last two years.
  • Have recent experience working with children or young people.
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.

If you are an enthusiastic English Tutor who enjoys helping young people improve their skills and rediscover their confidence in learning, we welcome your application.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in ‘English Tutor’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Hornsea.