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English Tutor
Location: Leeds
Start date: September 2025
Contract type: Full-time and permanent (flexible options may be available)
Salary: 16,800 - 24,000
Are you passionate about helping young people succeed in English?
A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Leeds is seeking a talented and committed English Tutor to provide targeted support in English Language and Literature up to GCSE level. This salaried role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced educators who want to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
English Tutor - the role:
Deliver small-group or one-to-one tutoring sessions in English (KS3 and KS4)
Plan and deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to pupils' needs
Work closely with classroom teachers to identify learning gaps and track progress
Build strong, positive relationships with students to boost confidence and attainment
Contribute to whole-school intervention strategies and enrichment programmes
Lead classes on an ad-hoc basis
English Tutor - about the school:
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative staff environment
Career development pathways into teaching or specialist roles
Convenient location with excellent public transport links
English Tutor - requirements:
A recent UK degree in English or a related subject
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for teaching and learning
Experience working with secondary-aged pupils in an educational setting is desirable
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A patient, proactive, and student-centred approach
English Tutor - what Aspire People offer:
Opportunities within a school matched to your strengths and ambitions
Interview coaching, CV support, and ongoing career advice
A personal consultant dedicated to your journey
Continued support beyond your placement, including progression opportunities
English Tutor - How to apply:
If this English Tutor role sounds like something you would be interested in, please don't hesitate to apply via this advert. Michaela at Aspire People will be in touch ASAP if you have been shortlisted.
Right role but wrong location? Right location but wrong role? Please still get in touch with Michaela directly.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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