Impactful Functional Skills Tutor — Maths & English

PeoplePlus; Leicester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

PeoplePlus is hiring a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver City & Guilds qualifications in a prison education setting. You will teach Maths or English from Entry 1 to Level 2, conduct initial assessments and create ILPs to support learner progression.

You will develop engaging, inclusive lessons, adapt teaching methods for diverse learners and collaborate with prison staff to achieve positive outcomes and rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Maths and English.
• Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above (or willingness to work towards one).
• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths or English qualifications.
• Strong lesson planning, classroom management and learner engagement skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learner needs.
• Excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and learner success.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Functional Skills Maths or English qualifications from Entry 1 to Level 2.
• Conduct initial assessments and use BKSB diagnostics to identify learner starting points.
• Develop and maintain Individual Learning Plans (ILPs).
• Create engaging lesson plans that support learner progression and achievement.
• Motivate and inspire learners to reach their full potential.
• Support learners with additional learning needs and reasonable adjustments.
• Monitor progress and prepare learners for examinations and assessments.
• Promote literacy, numeracy and reading for pleasure across the prison environment.
• Work collaboratively with prison staff, support practitioners and employability teams to support positive learner outcomes.

Education

Maths level 3

English level 3

Teaching qualification level 5+

Job description

PeoplePlus is hiring a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver City & Guilds qualifications in a prison education setting. You will teach Maths or English from Entry 1 to Level 2, conduct initial assessments and create ILPs to support learner progression.

You will develop engaging, inclusive lessons, adapt teaching methods for diverse learners and collaborate with prison staff to achieve positive outcomes and rehabilitation goals.