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Education Details
Job Description
Job Title: English Tutor / Lecturer
Location: South East London area
Salary: From £30,000 + £5,000 London Weighting (Higher salaries considered depending on skills & experience)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
The Opportunity
Are you looking for a highly rewarding teaching role where you can use your passion for language and communication to change lives?
We are recruiting for an English Tutor to join a leading training and education provider within a secure custodial setting. In this role, you will work with small, focused groups of adult learners, helping them develop their essential English skills, build confidence, and work toward their long-term personal and career goals.
What You Will Be Doing
Targeted Teaching: Deliver engaging English courses to small groups of prison-based learners with diverse educational backgrounds.
Individual Support: Create tailored training plans and provide guidance to ensure every learner can reach their full potential.
Confidence Building: Use a variety of interactive training methods to keep learners engaged, focused, and motivated.
Aspiration Raising: Help learners connect their education to real-world opportunities, supporting their long-term rehabilitation goals.
What We Are Looking For
Subject Expertise: A Level 3 qualification in English (or equivalent) alongside substantial knowledge and experience in the field.
Delivery Skills: Experience delivering training, teaching, or mentoring individuals.
Adaptability: The ability to use diverse training methods to effectively engage and support learners who may have experienced educational disadvantages.
No Teaching Qualification? No Problem! While a teaching or assessing qualification is desirable, full training, funding, and support will be provided to help you achieve these qualifications during your probationary period.
What's on Offer
- Full training and funding for teaching qualifications
- Support during probationary period
- London Weighting allowance
Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
Your Recruitment Consultant
Lauren Main
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification in English or equivalent
- Substantial knowledge and experience in English
- Experience delivering training, teaching, or mentoring
- Ability to use diverse training methods
- Ability to engage learners with educational disadvantages
Benefits
- • Full training and funding for teaching qualifications
- • Support during probationary period
- • London Weighting allowance