Functional Skills Tutor

Teaching Personnel; Daventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking a compassionate Functional Skills Tutor to support learners in Maths and English. You will deliver personalized tuition focusing on neurodiverse learners in a flexible and supportive environment. This rewarding role includes managing individual and small group sessions, with an emphasis on patient engagement and progress tracking.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience with Level 1 and Level 2 Maths and English.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Confident in adapting teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 or small group tutoring in functional skills.
• Create structured schemes of work tailored to students' needs.
• Build relationships with learners to boost confidence.

Skills

Experience teaching Functional Skills Maths and English

Working with neurodiverse learners

Assessing and planning differentiated content

Patient and empathetic approach

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor – Maths & English (Level 1 & 2)

Location:NN11, NN12 ,NN13 (in-person tutoring)
Subjects:Functional Skills – Maths & English (Level 1 & 2)
Rate:£25–£30 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type:Part-time or full-time, flexible hours

We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilledFunctional Skills Tutorto support learners inthe NN11,NN12 & NN13 areas. This role involves delivering tailored Maths and English tuition atLevel 1 and Level 2, with a focus on students who may face additional challenges such asASD, ADHD, anxiety, and other learning differences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalised 1:1 or small group sessions in Functional Skills Maths and English (Level 1 & 2)
• Assess learners' needs and create structured, engaging schemes of work
• Adapt teaching methods to suit a range of learning styles and needs
• Provide ongoing support, encouragement, and progress tracking
• Build strong, positive relationships with learners to boost confidence and motivation

Requirements:

• Experience teaching Functional Skills Maths and English (Levels 1 & 2)
• Skilled in working with neurodiverse learners and those with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, anxiety, etc.)
• Confident in assessing, planning, and delivering differentiated content
• Patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to teaching
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
• Rewarding work making a real difference to learners’ lives
• Supportive and professional team environment

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