Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Bedford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accredited continued professional deV.

In-house Training and Development Team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in Bedford is seeking flexible Functional Skills Tutors to support learners through 1:1 tuition. You will deliver Functional Skills Maths and English, adapting methods for students with SEN and developing personalised lesson plans to address learning gaps.

Role is contract/temporary with hours from 1 to 3 per session; pay starts at £25 per hour. Various hours available including part-time and full-time options depending on demand.

Qualifications

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent.
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school.
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
• Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback to students and their families.
• Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help students build confidence in Maths and English.

Education

QTS / QTLS / PGCE / EYFS or equivalent

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor - Bedford

Prospero Teaching are currently looking for flexible Functional Skills Tutors to support learners through 1:1 tuition in Bedford. This is an ideal opportunity for an educator who enjoys helping learners overcome barriers, develop their core skills and make steady progress towards their individual targets.

Contract / Position Details

• Location - Bedford
• Position - Functional Skills Tutor
• Type of work - Contract
• Start date - ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration - dependent on each student
• End date (if applicable) - N/A
• Contract type - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Part time and full time depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £25 per hour. The hourly rate will be in line with professional pay scales where these are available or based on experience if they are not available.
• Hours - Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
• Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback to students and their families.
• Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help students build confidence in Maths and English.

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Benefits

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team