English Tutor Job Manchester England UK,Education / Teaching

About

The Role

Working Hours & Contract Type: 22.2 Hours per week, Permanent

Closing Date & Closing time: 11.59pm, 15 October 2026

Interview Method:
Face to Face, successful candidate will be invited for an assessment on October 20th at Greenheys Adult Learning Centre, Upper Lloyd Street, Manchester, M14 4HZ
.

Legal Right to Work:
In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action

This role is subject to -

References - where possible we require 3 years' history.

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance - this post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended in 2013). Appointable candidates will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here () We have a policy on the Employment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request.

Qualification
- Teaching qualifications, Professional Development Qualification relevant to the role, Subject competency (English)

Manchester Adult Education has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivating English Lecturer to join our team. The role will involve the planning, delivery and assessment of part-time adult courses.

These courses include:

Functional Skills/Awards (Entry Level to Level
2)
GCSE
Booster /Support classes
Grammar support
Delivering functional skills for ESOL learners

Key responsibilities:

To teach online lessons (where appropriate) as well as teaching in our centres across the city as needed, this may involve evening classes
To deliver teaching and learning to at least a consistently good or outstanding standard
To assess learners and work accurately against appropriate awarding body criteria/key course targets to ensure learners achieve their qualifications/course goals.
To comply with safeguarding procedures.
To take course leadership responsibilities (where applicable)
To take part in team meetings and working groups
To ensure close liaison and good communications with other staff in matters concerning learners.
To comply with the service quality assurance procedures.
To comply with the service policies and procedures including maintaining records on learners including attendance and achievement.
To take personal and professional responsibility for keeping up to date in the subject area and administration processes.
To positively represent the MAES both internally and externally at all times.

You will be joining a committed and supportive team of teachers who are passionate about supporting adult learners in the community to improve their English and/or maths skills to secure employment, advance to higher education and achieve their full potential.

About the Candidate

We are looking for candidates who can inspire adult learners to develop their skills and aspirations to enable learners to improve employment opportunities, confidence, health or helping their families.

Have a track record of successfully delivering English courses to varying skills and knowledge levels including learners with additional needs.

Ideally, you will have experience of teaching adult…