Functional Skills Tutor

Connex Education; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a Functional Skills Tutor in Bradford to provide tailored face-to-face support for students. The role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a significant impact on young people’s education. Ideal candidates will have QTS and expertise in academic subjects, along with a commitment to enhancing student achievement and wellbeing.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for professional development

Free access to skills development courses

Competitive daily rate

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Math, Science, English, or similar subjects.
• Prior experience in tutoring or teaching is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

QTS (Qualified Teaching Status)

Job description

Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor (Face-to-Face)

Location:Face-to-Face, In the home, in school or in a community space, Bradford-September Start

Job Type:Part-Time/Full-Time
Working Days:Monday to Friday
Hours:Flexible (based on your availability)

About the Role:

We are seeking passionate and dedicatedAcademic Tutorsto provide personalised learning support for young people with varying levels of academic attainment. As an Functional Skills Tutor, you will offer face-to-face tutoring sessions, tailored toindividual needs of each young person in a challenging but highly rewarding role. This role allows you the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and greatly improve their life chances as they move through their childhood into adulthood.

Our ideal candidates should be experts in their subject area(s) and committed to helping students achieve their academic goals, whilst also supporting them with their mentalwellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions, in person.
• Be able to build strong relationships with hard to reach pupils
• Be supportive and understanding.
• Non-judgemental
• Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs.
• Assist with homework, exam preparation, and skill development.
• Track and report student progress to parents and/or teachers.
• Create a safe, positive, engaging, and motivating learning environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven expertise in one or more academic subjects (e.g.,Math, Science, English,etc.).
• Prior experience in tutoring or teaching.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to teach in a clear, concise, and engaging manner.

Requirements:

• QTS (Qualified Teaching Status)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in the relevant subject area (or in progress).
• Reliable internet connection foronlinetutoring (if applicable).
• SEN/SEMH experience
• Flexibility to schedule sessions between Monday to Friday based on student availability.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact onstudents’lives. We deliver tuition and interventions to over 100,000 pupils every year.
• Free access to our TutorToolkitskills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• A robust quality assurance package providing on going support and opportunity for skills development.
• Professional tutor quality mark.
• Funded formal qualifications, from Level 3 teaching and learning and Level 5 TEFL.
• Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor
• Competitive daily rate.
• PAYE paid weekly.

If you are enthusiastic about education have a strong commitment to supporting young people, and really want to have a positve impact on a young persons life we would love to hear from you!

Protected Characteristics:

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including aDBScheck. All appointments will be made subject to aDBScheck.ConnexEducation Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

ConnexEducation Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [e-mail] call 01422 484377.