Maths and English Teacher

SLS Recruitment Specialising in Further Education; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A further education training organization in Nottingham is seeking a passionate Functional Skills Trainer to deliver tailored training in English, Maths, and Digital Skills for learners from Entry Level to Level 2. The role includes managing a caseload, developing lesson plans, and ensuring progress through diagnostics and individual plans. Ideal candidates should possess strong organizational and ICT skills, with experience in delivering Functional Skills and supporting diverse learners. This position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on learner outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Functional Skills from Entry Level to Level 2.
• Knowledge of GCSE delivery is a plus.
• Ability to support learners with diverse needs.
• Knowledge of assessment, quality processes, and awarding body standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised training sessions using ICT methods.
• Support learners' progress through diagnostics and target-setting.
• Manage a caseload of learners to meet achievement targets.
• Liaise with employers and assessors for learner support.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress.
• Develop innovative lesson plans and support materials.
• Administer online registration and assessment procedures.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Communication skills

ICT skills

Motivational skills

Job description

4 days a week (29 hours). Includes working until 6:30pm on a Monday.

Term-time only considered.

We are seeking a passionate and proactive Functional Skills Trainer. In this role, you will plan and deliver tailored training to support learners’ development in English, Maths, and Digital Skills from Entry Level to Level 2 (and GCSE where applicable). Your teaching will include 1:1 coaching, workplace sessions, and in-house training.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised training sessions using ICT and active learning methods.
• Support learners' progress in English, Maths, and Digital Skills through diagnostics, target-setting, and individual learning plans.
• Manage a caseload of learners to ensure achievement, progression, and retention targets are met.
• Liaise with employers, assessors, and other trainers to maintain motivation and learner support.
• Maintain accurate records of learner progress, attendance, and assessment in both digital and paper formats.
• Develop innovative lesson plans, group activities, and support materials.
• Administer and oversee online registration, assessments, and exam procedures.

Requirements

• Experience delivering Functional Skills (Entry Level to L2), ideally with knowledge of GCSE delivery.
• Strong organisational, communication, and ICT skills.
• Ability to motivate and support learners with diverse needs and backgrounds.
• Knowledge of assessment, quality processes, and awarding body standards.

Join a team that values learner progress, innovation, and quality delivery.

👉 Contact us for further information or apply today.