ESOL / Functional Skills English Tutor – AR

Job Details

ESOL / Functional Skills English Tutor

Redbridge, East London
£27.50 – £32.50 per hour

Inspire Adult Learners and Make a Difference

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic ESOL / Functional Skills English Tutor to join a well-established Adult Skills and Community Learning provision in Redbridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to deliver high-quality learning experiences that empower adult learners to achieve their personal, educational, and employment goals.

Working within a supportive curriculum team, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons, provide meaningful learner support, and contribute to a culture of inclusion, achievement, and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver high-quality ESOL and/or Functional Skills English learning programmes.
  • Conduct learner interviews, initial assessments and diagnostic assessments.
  • Create inclusive and engaging learning environments where learners feel safe, supported and motivated.
  • Develop innovative learning resources and utilise digital technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
  • Monitor learner progress, provide timely and constructive feedback, and maintain accurate learner records.
  • Support learners with individual learning plans and progression opportunities.
  • Work collaboratively with curriculum managers and support teams to meet learner needs.
  • Contribute to quality improvement activities, course reviews, and curriculum development.
  • Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity and British Values throughout teaching practice.

About You

We are looking for a tutor who is committed to delivering excellent outcomes and inspiring learners from diverse backgrounds.

Essential Requirements

  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (or equivalent) with willingness to work towards a Level 5 teaching qualification.
  • Relevant qualification in ESOL, English, Functional Skills or a related subject area.
  • Experience delivering high-quality teaching, learning and assessment within adult, further education or community learning settings.
  • Strong understanding of learner-centred teaching methodologies and differentiated learning approaches.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding, Prevent Duty, equality and diversity requirements.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and digital skills.
  • Ability to motivate and engage learners of varied ages, abilities and backgrounds.

Desirable

  • Assessor and/or Verifier qualifications.
  • Experience supporting adult learners with progression into further learning or employment.
  • Knowledge of current post-16 education sector developments and quality frameworks.

What We’re Looking For

You will be:

  • Passionate about adult learning and learner success.
  • Innovative, flexible and learner focused.
  • Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and equality of opportunity.
  • A team player who can also work independently and use initiative.
  • Dedicated to continuous professional development and maintaining high professional standards.

Rate

£27.50 – £32.50 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.