Functional Skills Tutor

TN United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a charismatic Functional Skills Tutor to join their dynamic team. This flexible part-time role in York offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives by providing tailored support in Maths and English. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and eager to inspire confidence in learners. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded, making learning engaging and accessible for all students.

Benefits

Weekly Pay – PAYE included

Unrivalled CPD opportunities

Recommend a Friend scheme

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Functional Skills in Maths and English.
• Experience working with learners with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Tailor teaching approaches to individual student needs.
• Build rapport quickly and inspire confidence in learners.

Skills

Functional Skills Curriculum Knowledge

Teaching Skills

Communication Skills

Child Protection Awareness

Education

Teaching Qualification

Enhanced Child Workforce DBS

Job description

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Do you have a passion for education and a gift for making complex concepts come to life? Are you charismatic, creative, and driven to help students succeed? If you’re looking for a flexible part-time role in York, one of the most historic and vibrant cities in the UK, focused on Functional Skills tuition, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Join Our Team at TP-Tutors!

We’re seeking a motivated, dynamic, and charismatic Functional Skills Tutor to work with learners who need extra support in developing their skills in Maths and English. Whether you're looking for a long-term opportunity, a short-term role, or just curious about the available opportunities in the education sector—we’ve got you covered!

As a member of the TP-Tutors team, you’ll work closely with students to tailor your approach to their individual needs and learning styles. We’re looking for someone who can build rapport quickly, inspire confidence, and make learning feel engaging and accessible.

Competitive Pay: £25 - £30 per hour.
Opportunities for professional growth and development await!

What We’re Looking For:
️ A charismatic, enthusiastic, and approachable individual who can connect with students and motivate them.
️ Strong knowledge of the Functional Skills curriculum in both Maths and English.
️ Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to obtain one through TP Tutors).
️ Experience working with learners who may have additional needs, including SEND or SEMH.
️ Prior experience teaching Functional Skills or delivering adult education is highly desirable.
️ Professional references from your two most recent employers (covering the last 24 months of your career).

Why Choose TP-Tutors?

Over 20 years of experience as a leading education recruitment agency, working with Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools.

Weekly Pay – PAYE included.

A dedicated, supportive consultant who will be with you every step of the way.

Unrivalled CPD opportunities, including Team Teach, NASEN, and Autism Awareness training.

Flexible, part-time work to fit your schedule and commitments.

Earn rewards through our ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme—refer a colleague and get paid!

If you’re ready to make a real impact on students’ lives and bring your unique charisma to the classroom, we’d love to hear from you!

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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