English GCSE SEN Tutor in Sutton Coldfield

Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas

Salary: £20 – £25 per hour (depending on experience)

Job Type: Monday–Friday, Flexible hours (Part-time / Full-time)

About Us

Connex Education Partnership is a dedicated provider of high-quality educational professionals across a range of settings. Our mission is to deliver meaningful, tailored one-to-one tuition that supports pupils to achieve their full potential. We are currently seeking passionate and skilled English GCSE Tutors to provide personalised home tuition for learners in Birmingham who require additional academic support.

The Role

We are looking for experienced and motivated tutors to deliver one-to-one GCSE English tuition to students who need targeted intervention to boost attainment, confidence, and exam readiness. You will work with pupils who may be:

• Preparing for their GCSE exams
• Working below age-related expectations
• Requiring additional support to close learning gaps
• Educated at home or accessing alternative provision

Sessions will take place within the family home or an agreed local setting. The role requires availability Monday–Friday, with a minimum of 2 hours per day per student. Additional hours are available & encouraged for tutors seeking a fuller timetable.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, one-to-one GCSE English tuition.
• Plan and deliver structured lessons aligned to the GCSE curriculum and exam board specifications.
• Identify gaps in knowledge and implement targeted intervention strategies.
• Support students with exam techniques, revision skills, and confidence building.
• Adapt teaching approaches to suit individual learning styles and abilities.
• Track and monitor progress, providing regular feedback to parents and relevant professionals.
• Create a positive, motivating, and supportive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience teaching GCSE English (QTS preferred but strong unqualified tutors with proven GCSE experience will be considered).
• A strong understanding of the GCSE curriculum and current exam requirements.
• Experience supporting students on a one-to-one basis.
• The ability to engage, motivate, and build positive relationships with learners.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A patient, adaptable, and encouraging teaching style.
• The ability to travel within Birmingham (driving preferred but not essential).

Key Benefits

• Flexible working: Manage your own schedule around existing commitments.
• Guaranteed hours: Minimum 10 hours’ pay per week per student, including paid preparation time.
• Competitive pay: £20–£25 per hour, dependent on experience.
• Autonomy: Plan and deliver lessons tailored to each learner’s individual needs.
• Make a real impact: Help students build confidence and achieve key GCSE qualifications.
• Ongoing support: Dedicated support from our tuition team and regular professional guidance.

How to Apply

If you are a committed English Tutor looking to make a genuine difference to students in Birmingham, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by clicking apply, and a member of our team will be in touch. For any questions prior to applying, please contact: india.buchanan@connex-education.com 0121 456 4040

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.