Functional English/Maths Teacher

Prospero Teaching; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking secondary school is seeking a committed Functional Skills Teacher to deliver English and Maths to KS3 and KS4 students. In this full-time role, you will engage students who benefit from practical learning. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience in teaching at the secondary level. This position offers opportunities for professional development and aims to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes.

Benefits

Professional development

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience teaching English and/or Maths at secondary level.
• Knowledge of the Functional Skills curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Teach Functional English and Maths to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Differentiate lessons to support a range of learning needs, including SEND.
• Track student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity: Functional English and Maths Teacher - KS3 & KS4 - Full-Time - Secondary School - Start ASAP

A forward-thinking secondary school is seeking a committed and adaptable Functional Skills Teacher to deliver English and Maths to students in Key Stages 3 and 4. This is a full-time role, starting as soon as possible, focused on supporting learners who benefit from a practical, skills-based approach to core subjects.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging Functional Skills lessons in English and Maths, tailored to meet the needs of students who may be working below age-related expectations or preparing for alternative qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Functional English and Maths to KS3 and KS4 students
• Differentiate lessons to support a range of learning needs, including SEND
• Track student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly
• Work collaboratively with support staff and curriculum leads

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching English and/or Maths at secondary level
• Knowledge of the Functional Skills curriculum
• Strong classroom management and communication skills

What We Offer

• Full-time hours in a supportive and inclusive school environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student outcomes
• Professional development and ongoing support

If you're passionate about helping students succeed through practical learning and can start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching