Academy English Tutor

Academy English Tutor (Cornwallis Academy)

Location: Cornwallis Academy, Kent, UK

Salary: Approx £27 per hour

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Education Phases: Secondary;

Job Roles: Teacher;

Working Patterns: Part-Time;

Application Deadline: Friday, 8th May 2026

Interview Date: TBC-Interview may be held prior to closing date

Is a Shared Job: No

About us

Cornwallis Academy is a 'Good' school on the outskirts ofLoose, Maidstone with over 1300 students on roll aged 11 to 18. Cornwallis' aimis to provide all students with the best educational provision.

It is a fully inclusive school, enabling all students tobe the best they can be by having 'ambitions for all'. Believing all studentsshould be given every opportunity to achieve not only academically but alsopersonally.

In line with the Cornwallis 'SMILE' ethos, the aim is tomotivate, inspire, excite and engage all students so that they can besuccessful in their learning. Placing students' wellbeing at the heart ofeverything. A strong community ethos permeates, throughout the school, focusingon learning and progress as well as the whole child.

At Future Schools Trust, we are committed to building aworkplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We activelywelcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who aredifferently abled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minorityethnic communities, and from different religious or belief backgrounds. Wevalue the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring andbelieve they make our organisation stronger. If you require any reasonable adjustmentsduring the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

What's in it for you?

• Avibrant and exciting place to work
• Afriendly and supportive environment
• Anexcellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research andnationally accredited qualifications
• Thesupport of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools andone Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery,for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to educationstaff.
• Awell-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
• Anopportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporatehealthcare scheme

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic English Tutorto support students at Cornwallis Academy and Maidstone United FootballAcademy. This is a fantastic opportunity to help young peopleachievesuccess in theirGCSE English re-sit exams. The tutoring is for 2 hours per week at Gallagher Stadium, every Monday 3:30-5:30pm.

We believe that quality education for our young people atCornwallis is essential, and more than ever, children need opportunities togrow and develop in confidence. At Cornwallis, our goal is to nurture ourstudents into young fearless learners, and provide an intervention, which notonly influences them academically, but also develops a love for learning.

How will you make this impact at CornwallisAcademy?

• Deliverengaging English tuition to small groups.
• Supportstudents from KS4 to KS5 with GCSE preparation.
• Adaptlessons to meet individual learning needs and goals.
• Fostera positive and encouraging learning environment.
• Workclosely with teaching staff and coaches to help students balance academicand sporting commitments.
• Workflexibly across Cornwallis Academy and Maidstone United Football Academy.

What will you get out of it?

• You'lldevelop your communication, time management and teaching skills byadapting your approach to each group of students, identifying new ways toinspire and support them as they develop in their learning.
• You'llbe supported by a successful team of English teachers onsite atCornwallis.
• You'llhave access to resources to support with your teaching.