Job Description
Job Title: English Tutor Post 16\n Location: Newcastle \n Salary Range: £110 - £175 per day (Depending on Experience) \n Start: Immediate\n Contract: Daily Supply, Long-Term\n \n Are you passionate about English and experienced in supporting learners aged 16 and above?\n\nGSL Education are actively recruiting for a dedicated Post-16 English Tutor to work in a college or sixth-form setting in Newcastle. This role is ideal for a tutor or educator who thrives on helping students who need extra support, particularly those working towards GCSE re-sits or Functional Skills.\n\nAs a Post-16 English Tutor, you will deliver focused intervention sessions to small groups and individual learners. Many students may be preparing for English resits, require literacy support for vocational courses, or need additional help due to prior learning gaps.
Your goal is to build confidence, improve academic outcomes, and foster engagement.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nSupport Individual Learning: Help implement personalised learning plans.\nProvide Targeted Support: Offer 1:1 and small group assistance tailored to student needs.\nMonitor Progress: Track student development and adjust support as required.\nCollaborate with Staff and Families: Work closely with teachers, support teams, and parents/carers.\nCreate a Positive Environment: Help build a space where students feel safe, respected, and encouraged.\nEngage Learners: Use a variety of strategies to maintain student interest and adapt to different learning styles.\nKeep Accurate Records: Maintain documentation of student progress and share insights with staff.\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\nProven experience teaching English to learners aged 16+ in a school, college, or alternative provision setting.\nSound knowledge of the Post-16 English curriculum, including Functional Skills and GCSE specifications.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\nPatience, adaptability, and a learner-focused approach.\n\nEnhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.\nBenefits:\n\nCompetitive daily rate of £110 to £175, depending on experience and qualification.\nOngoing support and guidance from a dedicated consultant.\nOpportunities for continuous professional development.\nWork in inclusive, forward-thinking educational environments that value learner success.\nIf you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘English Tutor Post 16’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Newcastle!\n\nPlease 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.\n\nAs an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. \n\nFor more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Tutor Post 16’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.\n\n Referral Bonus!\n\nKnow someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn £100 upon a successful placement