Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Stockport; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking dedicated Functional Skills Tutors to provide high-quality 1:1 maths and English tuition for learners in Stockport. The role offers flexible hours (5–15 per week) and starts ASAP, with tuition taking place in learners' homes or agreed venues.

You will assess barriers, build confidence and create engaging lessons tailored to individual needs. The successful candidate will hold a recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, CELTA, DELTA, TEFL/TESOL or equivalent),

Qualifications

• Qualified teaching certification (QTS/PGCE/CELTA/DELTA/TEFL/TESOL or equivalent).
• Experience delivering tuition to learners.
• Experience working 1:1 or in small groups.
• Right to Work in the UK and enhanced DBS with Update Service; two professional references.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality 1:1 tuition in Maths and English.
• Identify learner difficulties and tailor lesson plans to overcome barriers.
• Support learners in achieving educational, employment or personal goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Learner-centred approach

Education

QTS/PGCE/CELTA/DELTA/TEFL/TESOL or equivalent

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor - Stockport

The Opportunity

Prospero Teaching is seeking dedicated and experienced Functional Skills Tutors to provide high-quality 1:1 tuition to learners across Stockport.

This rewarding role involves supporting learners in their Maths and English skills. Tutors will identify the individuals' difficulties and support them in overcoming their barriers. The successful tutor will build the students self confidence by creating engaging lesson plans that opens pathways for them to achieve their educational, employment or personal goals.

Tuition may take place in learners' homes, community settings or other agreed venues, depending on individual needs.

Position Details

• Location: Stockport
• Position: Functional Skills Tutor
• Hours: 5-15 hours per week (flexible)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing

Experience, Training and Qualifications

The successful Functional Skills Tutor will have:

• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, CELTA, DELTA, TEFL/TESOL or equivalent)
• Experience delivering tuition
• Experience working on a 1:1 basis or with small groups
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, adaptable and learner-centred approach

To be eligible for this role, you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one
• Provide two professional references relating to work with children or vulnerable adults

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.