Functional Skills Maths Tutor for SEND Learners

National Skills Agency; Grays; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

National Skills Agency is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Maths Tutor to deliver Entry Level 1–3 and Level 1–2 Maths in small groups at Thurrock. The role focuses on learners with complex needs, requiring patience, adaptability and confidence managing diverse abilities.

You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, maintain records, and support safeguarding policies. AET/Cert Ed/PGCE and an assessor qualification are essential, with SEN knowledge desirable.

Qualifications

• Essential teaching qualifications.
• Experience teaching learners with diverse abilities or learning needs.
• Assessor qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated Functional Skills Maths lessons (Entry Level 1–3, Level 1–2).
• Create engaging, practical lesson plans and group activities.
• Assess and track learner progress using diagnostic tests and assessments.
• Support learners with high needs including ADHD, Autism and other learning differences.
• Maintain accurate records and provide feedback.
• Prepare learners for exams and practical application of maths skills.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to uphold standards and attend meetings.
• Keep safeguarding and wellbeing policies up to date and be flexible across locations.

Skills

Diverse needs experience

Patience

Adaptability

Managing high-needs learners

Education

AET, Cert Ed, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

Assessor qualification

SEN qualifications

EHCP knowledge

Job description

National Skills Agency is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Maths Tutor to deliver Entry Level 1–3 and Level 1–2 Maths in small groups at Thurrock. The role focuses on learners with complex needs, requiring patience, adaptability and confidence managing diverse abilities.

You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, maintain records, and support safeguarding policies. AET/Cert Ed/PGCE and an assessor qualification are essential, with SEN knowledge desirable.