Functional Skills tutor

Teaching Personnel; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to support learners in achieving their Maths and English qualifications. This role focuses on delivering personalized teaching methods, particularly for students with SEN and SEMH needs. If you're compassionate and skilled in providing educational support, this position offers competitive pay, flexibility, and the opportunity to significantly impact students' lives.

Benefits

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunity to make a real difference in learners' lives

FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Qualifications

• Experience with Functional Skills qualifications in Maths and English.
• Proven ability to assess and deliver personalized schemes of work.
• Experience supporting learners with SEN or SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ abilities and plan tailored schemes of work.
• Deliver engaging lessons in Maths and English to diverse learners.
• Support students with additional needs in an inclusive environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient

Adaptable

Empathetic approach

Education

QTS or a minimum of 3 years teaching experience

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor – Maths & English
Location: Bristol
Pay: £20 - £30 per hour

Are you an experienced Functional Skills tutor passionate about supporting learners in achieving their Maths and English qualifications? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled tutor to join our team in Bristol, working with a diverse range of students, including those with SEN and SEMH needs such as ASD, ADHD, anxiety, and EBSA.

About the role:
As a Functional Skills Tutor, you will be responsible for assessing students’ abilities, planning and delivering tailored schemes of work that meet individual needs, and supporting learners to achieve their qualification goals in Maths and English. You will work closely with students who may require additional support, ensuring an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

What we’re looking for:

• QTS or a minimum of 3 years teaching experience

• Proven experience working with Functional Skills qualifications in Maths and English

• Experience supporting learners with SEN or SEMH needs, including ASD, ADHD, anxiety, and EBSA

• Ability to assess, plan, and deliver personalized schemes of work

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A patient, adaptable, and empathetic approach to teaching

Why join us?

• Competitive pay rate of £20 - £30 per hour, based on experience

• Supportive and inclusive work environment

• Opportunity to make a real difference in learners’ lives

• Flexible working arrangements

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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