Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education services provider in Dunstable seeks a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver one-to-one tuition in core subjects. This role offers flexibility and is ideal for those with part-time commitments. Responsibilities include developing personalized lesson plans, monitoring student progress, and creating a supportive learning environment. Experience in teaching or tutoring and a patient, nurturing approach are essential. Enhanced DBS check required.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible scheduling

Access to CPD accredited courses

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills.
• Develop personalized lesson plans addressing individual learning gaps.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback.
• Create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Ability to break down complex topics

Experience in teaching or tutoring

Patient and flexible approach

Job description

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor – Dunstable

At Prospero’s CES Team, we specialise in designing bespoke education packages for children and young people across Bedfordshire.

We have a high demand for Functional Skills 1-1 Tutors who have experience in delivering Maths, English & Science KS2-4 in the Dunstable area, (Experience in all key stages / subjects is NOT essential). High majority of students tend to be are KS3+, but at times working at a much lower ability.

Who we need

Were on the lookout for Education experts to support students on a 1-1 basis who are not able to access full time education for various reasons.

Many of the students we support have mild to complex SEND and SEMH needs. Many are dis-engaged, having not attended school for some time and may have emotional barriers to learning. As a result, we are seeking nurturing Tutors with a patient, flexible & non judge mental approach with a passion for working closely with students to overcome barriers & re integrate them back into education or a suitable school placement.

What we offer you

• Competitive hourly rate from £ – £ per hour.
• Sessions are usually 1-2 hours per student so we can offer you work around your availability – this role suits Tutors who may have part time commitments such as another job, childcare, studies & as such need flexibility, with some stability.
• Resource platform including CPD accredited courses and training

Your role with us

• Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills core subjects and any other subject of interest
• 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 re-build their confidence in learning.
• Holding sessions throughout the school day either within the students home or out in the community(library or learning hub).

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring.
• Proven ability to break down complex topics in a way that is clear , practical, and engaging.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check