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Qualified EAL / ESOL Tutors & Teachers
Recognised Teaching Qualifications and Relevant EAL/ESOL Experience Essential
TeacherActive is proud to partner with Schools and Local Authorities to recruit highly qualified EAL / ESOL Tutors and Teachers who are passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people to access education and achieve positive outcomes.
This opportunity is specifically for experienced, qualified teaching professionals with a proven background in delivering EAL/ESOL tuition. We are seeking individuals who are confident planning and delivering bespoke learning programmes for learners with complex needs, including those who are disengaged from education or accessing Alternative Provision.
If you are an experienced educator looking for a flexible role where your expertise can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Qualified EAL / ESOL Tutor or Teacher, you will:
Deliver high-quality, face-to-face EAL/ESOL tuition to children, young people, and post-16 learners.
Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes that meet individual educational, language, and communication needs.
Support learners referred by Schools and Local Authorities who may have SEND, SEMH, EHCPs, medical needs, or barriers to mainstream education.
Adapt teaching strategies using creative and trauma-informed approaches to maximise engagement and progress.
Monitor learner progress and provide detailed feedback and reports to support educational outcomes.
Essential Requirements
To be considered, applicants must have:
A recognised teaching qualification, such as QTS, QTLS, PGCE, CELTA, DELTA, TESOL, TEFL, or another recognised EAL/ESOL teaching qualification.
Proven experience delivering EAL/ESOL tuition or teaching in schools, colleges, Alternative Provision, community settings, or Local Authority services.
Experience planning, delivering, and assessing high-quality, individualised learning programmes.
Experience supporting learners with SEND, SEMH, EHCPs, or other additional educational needs.
Excellent communication, organisation, and record-keeping skills.
The ability to work independently while building positive, professional relationships with learners and families.
Desirable Experience
Alternative Provision or Local Authority tutoring.
Supporting learners with MLD, SLD, PMLD, autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs.
Trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches to education.
Working with children and young people who have experienced interrupted education or are new to English.
In return, TeacherActive can offer:
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 to support you throughout your placement.
Access to an innovative and engaging curriculum.
High-quality CPD opportunities to support your continued professional development.
Market-leading rates of pay.
PAYE payroll with no hidden administration fees, ensuring you pay the correct Tax and National Insurance contributions.
If you're a qualified EAL / ESOL Teacher or Tutor with the skills and experience to support vulnerable learners, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today!
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 0117 223 2200
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
