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English Tutor

  1. English
  2. Tyne and Wear
Date posted : 10/04/25
  1. Flexible Working
£25 - 35 per hour

Job description

Are you passionate about the power of language? Do you love helping students find their voice, build confidence, and succeed in English? We’re looking for a committed and enthusiastic English Tutor to support learners across the Sunderland area.

About the Role:
As an English Tutor, you’ll work with students at various stages of their academic journey. Whether it's building foundational literacy skills or preparing for key exams, you’ll tailor your sessions to suit each learner’s individual needs and goals.

What You’ll Do:

  • Deliver engaging and effective one-to-one or small group English tuition
  • Support students with reading, writing, comprehension, grammar, and exam techniques
  • Plan creative, personalised tuition sessions based on student strengths and areas for improvement
  • Track progress and provide regular, constructive feedback
  • Build strong, supportive relationships with students

What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong academic background in English or a related subject
  • Teaching or tutoring experience
  • Excellent knowledge of the UK English curriculum
  • Great communication skills and a genuine desire to help others succeed
  • A child workforce enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Reliable, organised, and friendly

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible hours that fit around your life
  • Rewarding work that truly makes a difference
  • Supportive team and opportunities for training and development
  • Weekly pay through PAYE


If you're ready to help students grow in confidence and thrive in English, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, send an updated version of your CV.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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