New Job: English Tutor in Hornchurch, Havering

Job Description

English Tutor (Full-time) | Havering | September 2026

Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic English Tutor looking to gain valuable experience in education before pursuing teacher training?

Two successful secondary schools in Havering (Upminster and Hornchurch) are seeking a confident and ambitious English Tutor to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for an English Tutor to work within a supportive school environment while building the skills and experience needed for a future career in teaching.

As an English Tutor, you will support students from Year 7 to Year 11, delivering 1:1 and small group interventions to help raise attainment and confidence in Literature and Language. The successful English Tutor will work closely with experienced teachers and gain hands-on classroom experience within a high-achieving and inclusive school community.

Why choose this English Tutor role?

• 1 year fixed-term position up to £23,000, term-time only


• Full-time, long-term English Tutor opportunity


• Excellent experience for aspiring English Teachers


• Opportunities for teacher training and progression within the school


• Work within a supportive and collaborative English department

The school is looking for an English Tutor who:

• Holds a degree in English Language, English Literature or History from a leading UK university


• Has strong subject knowledge in English (knowledge in Maths is preferred but not essential)


• Is passionate about supporting young people in education


• Can inspire and motivate students of all abilities


• Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic


• Is considering a future career in teaching

This English Tutor role is perfect for an aspiring teacher looking to make a genuine difference while gaining meaningful school-based experience. A rewarding opportunity for an English Tutor to support students, develop professionally, and progress towards teacher training within a welcoming Havering secondary school.

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