Functional Skills Tutor

Red 5 People; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational organization based at Heathrow Terminal 5 is seeking a passionate teaching professional. This role combines classroom teaching with hands-on support for young people in a Supported Internship programme. You will deliver Functional Skills in maths and English while coaching and supporting learners in their job roles, helping them gain confidence and independence. Ideal candidates will have a Level 5 teaching qualification or Level 3 AET, and a passion for empowering youth.

Qualifications

• You will need a teaching qualification at Level 5 or above or a Level 3 AET.
• Experience of working with young people in education or employability settings is desirable.
• You'll be passionate about helping young people succeed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Functional Skills sessions in maths, English, and employability.
• Support young people while they are working, helping them understand tasks.
• Track learner progress and keep families updated.

Skills

Passion for helping young people

Experience working with young people

Education

Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above

Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)

Job description

Looking for a teaching role with a difference? Based at Heathrow Terminal 5, this position combines classroom teaching with hands-on workplace support.

You’ll be working with young people on a Supported Internship programme. They already have placements within the airport, and your role will be to deliver Functional Skills in maths, English and employability, while also coaching and supporting them in their job roles.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering engaging Functional Skills sessions in maths, English and employability
• Supporting young people while they are working in Heathrow Terminal 5, helping them understand tasks, develop confidence and gain independence
• Working with airport managers and staff to ensure the right support and reasonable adjustments are in place
• Tracking learner progress and keeping families and the programme team updated

About You

• You will need either:
  • A teaching qualification at Level 5 or above OR
  • A Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET) with experience delivering Functional Skills (maths and English)
• Experience of working with young people in education, training or employability settings is desirable
• Most importantly, you’ll be passionate about helping young people succeed in both the classroom and the workplace

Why this role is different

This isn’t just a classroom role. You’ll be teaching Functional Skills and then seeing learners put those skills into action in one of the most exciting workplaces in the world. It’s varied, rewarding, and you’ll see the impact of your work every day.

How to Apply

Please apply via this advert and one of the team will be in touch. If you haven’t heard back within 72 hours, you can also use the “Send Us a Message” form on the Red 5 People website and a member of the team will respond.
For an informal chat about the role, call the office and ask for Lawrence (details are on the Red 5 People website).

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