Functional Skills Tutor

senploy; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated educational support agency is seeking a Tutor with Qualified Teacher Status to provide tailored support in Maths, English, and Science to pupils outside of mainstream education. The ideal candidate will adapt teaching methods for SEN students and offer individualised lesson plans. You must have at least 1 year of tutoring experience and be prepared for an Enhanced DBS check. This position will foster a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Experience working with SEN students.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs.
• Develop and implement personalised lesson plans.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Teaching or tutoring experience in Functional Skills Maths and English

Experience working with SEN students

Strong communication skills

Education

PGCE and/or QTS

Job description

The Opportunity

Prospero Teaching is partnered with Local Councils and SEND teams throughout the UK. We provide educational support to individuals who are currently out of mainstream education, those seeking additional support, and individuals with SEND.

We are currently looking for a Tutor with Qualified Teacher Status to provide support in the core subjects of Maths, English and Science to pupils who are not currently accessing mainstream education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
• 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 build confidence in Maths and English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience in Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Experience working with SEN students.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
• PGCE and/or QTS is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual learner needs.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.