Impactful Functional Skills English Tutor (Entry–Level 2)

Peopleplus; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PeoplePlus, delivering education at HMYOI Werrington, seeks a qualified English tutor to deliver Functional Skills English from Entry Level 1 to Level 2. You’ll teach groups up to 12, using BKSB diagnostics to tailor ILPs and progress plans.

The role supports literacy development and employability, within a prison education setting. You’ll join a dedicated education team focused on inclusive, engaging lessons and safeguarding, equality, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in English or equivalent.
• Recognised teaching qualification at Level 5 or above (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS or equivalent).
• Experience delivering Functional Skills English qualifications (Entry Level to Level 2).
• Strong lesson planning and classroom management.
• Ability to adapt teaching to diverse learner needs.

Responsibilities

• Delivering Functional Skills English from Entry Level 1 to Level 2 to groups of up to 12 learners.
• Conduct initial assessments using BKSB diagnostics to identify starting points.
• Develop and maintain Individual Learning Plans (ILPs).
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support progression and achievement.
• Create an inclusive learning environment and adapt to different abilities and needs.
• Monitor learner progress and prepare learners for examinations and assessments.
• Maintain accurate learner records ensuring quality and compliance.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Adaptive teaching

Education

Level 3 English

Level 5+ teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS)

Tools

BKSB diagnostics

Job description

PeoplePlus, delivering education at HMYOI Werrington, seeks a qualified English tutor to deliver Functional Skills English from Entry Level 1 to Level 2. You’ll teach groups up to 12, using BKSB diagnostics to tailor ILPs and progress plans.

The role supports literacy development and employability, within a prison education setting. You’ll join a dedicated education team focused on inclusive, engaging lessons and safeguarding, equality, and inclusion.