English Tutor - Residential Provision (SEN)

Job Title: English Tutor – Residential Provision (SEN)
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a qualified English teacher, graduate, or ECT with a passion for supporting students with SEMH and learning disabilities? If so, GSL Education are seeking an enthusiastic English Tutor to join an innovative and progressive SEN provision in Leicestershire.

About the School: This school is an innovative institution that values colleagues who are passionate and eager to contribute their ideas to create impactful and effective learning experiences for all students. They are looking to appoint an experienced English Teacher to support children with SEMH and learning disabilities, aiming to enhance attainment and engagement.

As an English Tutor, you will be responsible for delivering tailored English lessons to students with SEMH and additional learning needs, helping to improve attainment, engagement, and confidence. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and support students who require a personalised learning approach.

English Tutor Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging English lessons adapted to students’ individual needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to improve literacy and language skills.
• Use creative and innovative strategies to boost confidence and motivation.
• Implement behaviour management techniques to create a positive learning environment.
• Monitor and track student progress, ensuring they achieve their full potential.
• Collaborate with SEN staff, parents, and external agencies to provide holistic support.

English Tutor Requirements:

• Degree in English or a related field. 
• Experience working with SEMH, SEN, or alternative provisions.
• Candidates must be able to provide teaching references from previous placements.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage students with diverse learning needs.
• Demonstrate a proven ability to raise and sustain attainment levels while maintaining high educational standards.
• Exhibit a strong commitment to maximising student performance and fostering exceptional progress for all learners.
• Be an enthusiastic and highly motivated professional who leads by example.
• Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

If you are a dedicated English Tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• The chance to make a real impact on students’ learning and well-being.
• Immediate start available—interviews and trials are happening ASAP!

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘English Tutor’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Leicestershire!

Please 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.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘English Tutor’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.