Functional Skills Tutor

Teaching Personnel; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated functional skills tutor to support children in the Middlesbrough area. This rewarding role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons in Maths and English, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. You will work closely with children, providing essential emotional support and tracking their progress to help them achieve their full potential. With flexible part-time hours and the opportunity to enhance your skills through professional development, this position is perfect for passionate educators looking to make a difference in young lives.

Benefits

Flexible part-time hours

Dedicated tuition consultant support

Access to CPD programmes

Weekly pay through PAYE

‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme

Qualifications

• Professional Teaching Qualifications preferred.
• Experience with children having SEND and SEMH needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and teach engaging sessions for children.
• Provide emotional support and track children's progress.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Support for SEND/SEMH

Child-Centered Approach

Progress Tracking

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Professional Teaching Qualifications

Job description

TP Tutors are currently working with Local Authorities and Schools in the Middlesbrough area, who are seeking a functional skills tutor to help support children with both their Maths and English skills.

We are looking for a passionate individual who strives to support children either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to maximise the children’s potential in all areas. The majority of the students we support have varying challenges, our goal is to provide our students with the skills required to succeed later in life.

This role may require to work outside of the mainstream setting.

This role includes:

• Planning, creating, and teaching engaging sessions.
• Providing functional skills and emotional support to children
• Tracking progress of children, planning their next steps and providing constructive feedback
• Implementing behaviour strategies to ensure the children are focused.
• Being aware of the child’s needs and interest, using this to adopt a child-centred approach to learning.

Tutor Requirements:

• Professional Teaching Qualifications are preferred (Qualifies Teacher Status, QTS).
• Substantial teaching or tutoring experience.
• Experience of working with children/young people with SEND, SEMH and other additional needs.
• An Enhanced Child Workforce only DBS on the update service, or willingness to purchase one via TP Tutors (support for obtaining one can be provided)
• Professional references from your two most recent employers, totalling 24 months from a 10-year career history.

What TP Tutors can offer you:

• Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule.
• Access to a dedicated tuition consultant, who will provide you with ongoing support.
• Opportunity to build on your skills and knowledge through our CPD programmes.
• Weekly pay through PAYE (meaning no fees from Umbrella companies)
• Our ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme, where you can earn money by nominating your fellow colleagues for work.

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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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