Job Introduction
We’re offering an exciting opportunity to join our Young People’s Learning team as an English Tutor, where you’ll play a pivotal role in expanding and enriching our programmes for young people aged 16–25. You’ll be directly involved in delivering high-quality English teaching within initiatives such as Supported Internships, helping learners develop essential skills for life and work.
As an English Tutor, you will deliver engaging, classroom-based teaching across accredited qualifications and Functional Skills, with a strong focus on literacy development. You’ll support young people aged 16–25 with SEND using a strength-based approach, helping them achieve their individual learning goals.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver engaging classroom-based teaching across accredited qualifications and English functional skills.
- Support learners (aged 16-25) with SEND using a strength-based approach to help them achieve their learning aims.
- Design and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), identifying gaps in knowledge and providing tailored support in literacy, numeracy, and digital skills.
- Build strong, professional relationships with learners, offering guidance, coping strategies, and learning support.
What We’re Looking For:
- Teaching & Learning qualification at Level 3+, English and Maths Level 2 or equivalent, and English degree or equivalent
- Experience working with vulnerable/SEND learners in an educational or training setting.
- English expertise.
- Strong teaching and digital learning skills.
- A commitment to high expectations and positive outcomes for young people.
- Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
- Motivation to support learners in a meaningful and impactful way.
Why join us?
- We are recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK with a focus on providing quality services and support to the people of Hampshire. We are immensely proud that our teams are so committed to delivering the high standards that our strong reputation is built on.
- Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
- A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK.
Other roles you may be searching for include: Special Needs English Tutor, Learning Support English Tutor, SEND Literacy Specialist, EHCP Learning Support Tutor (English), SEN Learning Support Assistant
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
