Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Borough of Rossendale; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent education recruitment agency is seeking a Functional Skills Tutor to provide personalized education to young people not attending school. The role involves creating and delivering tailored lessons to reengage students and help boost their confidence in learning. This position can be both part-time and full-time, offering GBP 25 per hour. Additional benefits include accredited training and professional development.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year is desirable.
• Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke education packages to young people.
• Create, plan, and deliver tailored lessons.
• Reengage pupils in their learning.

Skills

Experience working with children

Lesson planning

Engagement techniques

Education

QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Prospero Teaching is looking for a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver bespoke education packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are not attending school. As a Functional Skills Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupils education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is suitable for an experienced teacher who wants to move away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Many pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor progression with each pupil and support effective learning.

Contract/Position details

• Location: Various locations across Rochdale
• 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: GBP 25 per hour
• Hours: Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

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 but not essential)

To be eligible for this role

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

Other

• If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• 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.
• Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management; In-house Training and Development Team