English​/Vocational Tutor

Full-Time Vocational & English Tutor – Chesterfield

Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 (Full‑time)

Hours:

37.5 hours per week (merged role: Vocational Tutor + English Tutor)

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them progress into employment, further training, or apprenticeships? We’re looking for a dedicated Vocational & English Tutor to deliver high‑quality teaching and mentoring to learners aged 16–18 at our Chesterfield centre. This newly combined role offers the best of both worlds: practical employability teaching and academic English delivery (GCSE & Functional Skills), giving you the opportunity to make a wide‑ranging impact across the study programme.

• Deliver engaging, practical sessions to develop employability, personal development, and vocational skills
• Support learners with CVs, interview skills, work readiness, and career planning
• Provide feedback, track progress, and help learners achieve their individual goals
• Work collaboratively with employers to create meaningful learning experiences

• Deliver GCSE and Functional Skills English sessions to build literacy, communication, and confidence
• Support learners in reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills
• Prepare learners for assessments and track progress to ensure successful outcomes
• Maintain compliance through accurate records, schemes of work, and individual learning plans

• A teaching qualification (PTLLS/AET or equivalent – or willingness to work towards)
• Experience delivering vocational/employability or English (GCSE/Functional Skills) – ideally both
• Passion for supporting learners to succeed
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and IT skills for planning, delivery, and record keeping
• Bonus:
  Previous experience delivering employability programmes or Functional Skills English

• Full‑time stability with a varied and rewarding workload
• Make a meaningful impact across employability and academic English curriculum areas
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD
• Supportive, learner‑focused working environment

• 25 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service
• Buy & sell annual leave
• Earn an extra week of leave just by exercising!
• Paid mileage (35p per mile, above normal work mileage)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Long service & special recognition awards
• Juniper Lottery & Dragons’ Den competitions
• PRIDE monthly celebrations
• Early Finish Fridays (2:30pm)
• Christmas Savings Club
• Eyecare reimbursement
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Electric Car Scheme (after 5 years’ service)
• Critical Illness Cover (after 5 years’ service)
• Corporate events throughout the year

At Juniper, we believe that language should never be a barrier to opportunity
. We are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported
.

Equal Opportunity Employer
:
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide a work environment free from discrimination. We actively encourage candidates from under‑represented groups to apply. If you need any accommodations during the application process, please let us know – we’ll do our best to provide assistance.