ESOL; English Speakers of Languages Tutors

Overview

ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Tutors, City Wide. Salary: £25.29 per hour.

Hours:

0 per week.

We are seeking professional and dedicated ESOL Tutors to join our tertiary staffing pool and deliver high‑quality teaching in our community‑based adult ESOL classes. Classes are delivered at levels from Absolute Beginner (including ESOL Literacies) to Upper Intermediate. Learners may have limited formal education. Tutors are encouraged to use a learner‑centred, social practice approach.

• Deliver 2.5‑hour sessions, including 2 hours of teaching/contact and 30 minutes of preparation and administration.
• Travel to various venues outside the City Centre as required (e.g., South Queensferry, West Pilton, Moredun, Craigmillar, Granton, Leith, Oxgangs, Wester Hailes).
• Teach classes Monday to Friday in mornings, afternoons, evenings and occasionally on Saturdays.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates must join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. If an applicant has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out of the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check is required.

An unconditional offer and commencement depend on satisfactory pre‑employment checks.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care‑experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience.

Disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.