ESOL Tutor

Summary:

Join as an ESOL Tutor and make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.

About the School:

A school is committed to supporting vulnerable young people through tailored, 1-1 tuition that addresses academic, emotional, and developmental needs. It fosters a supportive and inclusive environment for both learners and educators.

The Opportunity:

As an ESOL Tutor, you will provide essential support to vulnerable young people across the UK through in-person, online, or hybrid teaching. Your role will be pivotal in helping learners with SEMH and SEND needs achieve their potential through trauma-informed, flexible, and personalized tutoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver in-person, online, and hybrid ESOL tuition to students with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, and PMLD
• Plan and deliver trauma-informed, flexible lessons tailored to the needs of individual learners
• Provide regular feedback and progress reports to ensure continuous improvement and support
• Collaborate with local authorities and schools to meet the academic and emotional needs of learners
• Support students across KS1 to KS5, adapting teaching methods to suit their abilities and requirements
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic success
• Engage in continuous professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Participate in knowledge-sharing and community events to enhance teaching practices

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• 2+ years of teaching experience, preferably with vulnerable non-English speaking students
• Professional teaching qualifications (e.g., CELTA, TEFL, TESOL)
• Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment
• Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• 2+ professional references
• Right to work in the UK (even for remote roles)

Preferred

• Experience working with students with SEMH and SEND needs
• Experience in SENDCo, SLD/MLD teaching, or autism support
• Background in therapeutic or learning support roles (e.g., Educational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist)
• Flexibility to work in-person, online, or hybrid
• Commitment to child-centered, trauma-informed teaching

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £25 - £30
• Flexible working options including in-person, hybrid, and remote teaching
• Access to continuous professional development and mentorship programs
• Support from a dedicated SEND team and access to resources
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth through community and company events
• Referral program for successful tutor referrals