Functional Skills Teacher - SEMH

Tradewind Recruitment; Wirral; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Teacher for Wirral, specializing in engaging learners with SEND in a specialist education setting.

You will deliver Functional Skills English and Maths to small groups and individuals, adapting lessons to meet a range of needs, building positive relationships and helping pupils make meaningful progress in a calm, structured environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified teachers, tutors or experienced Functional Skills practitioners with SEND experience.
• Experience in alternative provision, SEMH, PRU, FE or similar settings.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young people and maintain calm, constructive classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Functional Skills English and Maths to small groups and individual learners.
• Adapting lessons to meet a range of additional needs, learning levels and barriers to education.
• Creating a calm, structured and motivating learning environment and supporting pupil progress.

Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Behaviour management

Relationship building

Job description

Functional Skills Teacher - Wirral

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for an engaging and adaptable Functional Skills Teacher to join a supportive specialist education setting on the Wirral.

This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys working with young people who may not thrive in a traditional mainstream classroom and who can build strong relationships, create engaging lessons and help pupils make meaningful progress.

You will be delivering Functional Skills English and Maths to small groups and individual learners, adapting lessons to meet a range of additional needs, learning levels and barriers to education.

The role will suit someone who is confident creating a calm, structured and motivating learning environment and who can take a practical, flexible approach to teaching.

The role:

• Full-time Functional Skills teaching position
• Long-term opportunity
• Small-group and individual teaching
• Delivering Functional Skills English and Maths
• Supporting pupils with a range of SEND and additional needs
• Supportive specialist education environment
• Opportunity to make a visible impact on pupil progress and confidence

We would be keen to hear from qualified teachers, tutors or experienced Functional Skills practitioners with experience in SEND, alternative provision, SEMH, PRU, FE or similar settings.

The most important qualities are patience, adaptability, strong behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships with young people.

If you are looking for a rewarding teaching role where you can work closely with learners and see the difference your support makes,