Functional Skills Maths Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is looking for Functional Skills Maths Tutors in St Helens to provide targeted 1:1 tuition to learners and support them in achieving Functional Skills qualifications.

You will tailor sessions to each learner, focusing on gaps in numeracy and building confidence in Maths, with flexible hours (5–15 per week) starting September 2026.

Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business and education recruitment agency for this vacancy.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths.
• Strong knowledge of numeracy and Maths.
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience.
• QTS, PGCE or equivalent qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted 1:1 Functional Skills Maths tuition to learners.
• Tailor sessions to each learner, focusing on gaps and areas needing support.
• Help learners work towards Functional Skills qualifications.
• Support learners to build confidence and fluency in Maths.

Skills

Functional Skills Maths

Numeracy knowledge

Flexible teaching style

Teaching experience

Education

QTS/PGCE or equivalent desirable

Job description

Functional Skills Maths Tutor - St Helens

Are you an experienced Maths teacher or tutor? Prospero Teaching are looking for Functional Skills Maths Tutors in St Helens!

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting Functional Skills Maths Tutors to provide targeted 1:1 tuition to learners across St Helens.

The role involves supporting students to develop their numeracy skills and work towards Functional Skills qualifications.

You'll be able to tailor your sessions around each learner, focusing on areas where they require additional support and helping them develop greater confidence with Maths.

Position Details:

Location: St Helens

Position: Functional Skills Maths Tutor

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Experience, Training and Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths
• Strong knowledge of numeracy and Maths
• Previous teaching or tutoring experience
• Experience supporting learners with gaps in education is desirable
• QTS, PGCE or equivalent qualification desirable
• A flexible and encouraging teaching style

To be eligible for this role, you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.