Functional Skills Tutor

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

Job summary

A leading education support agency is seeking experienced Functional Skills Tutors in Liverpool to deliver tailored tutoring sessions for students with diverse educational needs. The role involves planning, assessing progress, and communication with caregivers to ensure effective support. Ideal candidates will be proactive and skilled in engaging young learners. This temporary position offers flexibility and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for job support

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay rate

Qualifications

• Experienced in delivering Functional Skills courses.
• Awareness of behaviour strategies to support learners.

Responsibilities

• Delivering 1:1 functional skills tuition.
• Planning sessions to support student goals.
• Tracking student progress.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Ability to plan and deliver engaging sessions

Proactive approach to education

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Engaging and Supportive Functional Skills Tutors Required in the Liverpool Area.

Here at TP Tutors (Part of Teaching Personnel) we believe in every child’s right to a quality education. We are looking for experienced Tutors to deliver Functional Skills courses on a 1:1 and small group basis in English and Maths at level 1 and 2. Many of the young people referred to us have SEN/SEND and other SEMH requirements. We need patient and understanding educators ready to empower and inspire learners to achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

• Delivering 1:1 functional skills tuition sessions both in person and via our virtual portal.
• Planning suitable sessions to support students towards their goal.
• Assessment and tracking of student progress.
• Open communication with guardians and case workers to ensure our young people are getting the very best support.

Our Ideal Tutor

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Ability to plan and deliver core and cross-curricular engaging sessions.
• Proactive and driven to get pupils education back up to speed.
• Awareness and implementation of behaviour strategies.
• Organised and thorough, ensuring pupils are on track to achieve their desired learning outcomes.

Benefits

• A dedicated consultant to discuss current or future roles with you
• Payment in house, meaning no fees from Umbrella companies
• Competitive rate of pay
• 13 weeks off per year
• Opportunities for further development in the form of CPD

Hours are available term time, mainly between the hours of 8:30am and 3:30pm, with the flexibility to work around current commitments.

This role would particularly suit those from an education or social care background.

Please be aware that all applicants will be subject to background checks and will need a current DBS certificate (update service registered). Teaching Personnel can support your application should this be required.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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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