Functional Skills Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching seeks passionate tutors and mentors for young people in the UK. This flexible, part-time role focuses on building confidence and encouraging education, with opportunities to work in various settings, including homes and community locations. Candidates must have relevant experience and qualifications, with the chance to make a significant difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in UK educational settings.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring sessions to build confidence in young people.
• Deliver bespoke tutoring in core subjects, primarily English and Maths.
• Complete baseline assessments and lesson plans independently.

Skills

Experience teaching young people

Ability to provide bespoke tuition

Assessment and lesson planning

Job description

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Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK.
Prospero also has a dedicated team that provide high-quality and free courses for teachers to keep your skills up to date. Our Childrens Education Services at Prospero Teaching delivers individual specialist education programmes of support.
We work nationally with young people who are facing difficulty in accessing education. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning.

What roles are available?
Mentoring: Sessions are to build confidence, self-esteem and teach life skills that they may never have had the privilege of learning. It is introducing a positive adult role model into a childs or young persons life, and it can include going out for walks for their mental health, cooking, playing games, taking them out to places that interest them and how to effectively go out into the world with confidence. It is providing the support and knowledge to help a child or young person become a well-rounded individual.
Tutoring: Providing bespoke 1:1 tuition in the family home and/or community to young people with SEN, complex health and behavioural needs. As a tutor with Prospero Teaching, you will have the opportunity to work flexibly; you can build a rota that suits you, whilst also having the amazing opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of the children and young people. Tutoring will usually be for core subjects (English and Maths). You will need to be able to complete a baseline assessment, and lesson plan independently.

Requirements:
· You need to have at least 1 years previous experience teaching/supporting young people in a UK educational setting and be able to provide references to support this.
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered on the update service or be willing to process a new application
· Hold the right to work in the UK

Register with Prospero Teaching:
Our consultants are dedicated to making sure our candidates feel appreciated and supported in their crucial roles within our committed and dynamic team. If youre driven to make a difference, register with Prospero teaching. Become part of something remarkable and help create brighter futures!

Pay: GBP25-GBP30ph
Work Location: Within the community or pupils home
Hours: Flexible, part time (Work with multiple young people to build up your hours)
Contract type: Temporary (long term)
Duration: Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement

To find out more please send your CV to or feel free to call me on 07442955516.