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TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to deliver Maths, English and Science in Alternative Provision and outreach settings around Nottingham. The role is part-time and long-term, paid on a PAYE basis with competitive hourly rates.
The tutor will adapt lessons to individual learning needs, manage challenging behaviours and help disengaged students make meaningful academic progress in a supportive education environment.
Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £20 - £25 per hour
Are you an experienced Functional Skills Tutor with a passion for supporting disengaged students and helping them achieve their potential?
Do you have experience delivering engaging Maths, English and Science lessons to students who struggle within mainstream education?
Are you patient, adaptable and confident in delivering personalised learning to students in Alternative Provision (AP) and outreach settings?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Alternative Provision supporting students who have become disengaged from mainstream education across Nottingham. The provision focuses on providing individualised learning opportunities, helping young people rebuild their confidence, develop essential skills and re-engage with education in a supportive environment.
We are looking to appoint a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor on a part-time, long-term basis, delivering tuition across AP and outreach settings. The successful Functional Skills Tutor will primarily deliver Maths, English and Science sessions, adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs, managing challenging behaviours and supporting students to make meaningful academic progress.
A relevant teaching, tutoring or education qualification (desirable)
Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and English, with the ability to support Science learning
Experience working with disengaged students, Alternative Provision (AP) or students outside mainstream education
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt teaching to individual learning needs
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people
A patient, resilient and flexible approach to supporting students with barriers to learning
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
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TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.