Functional Skills tutor (Maths , English & Science)

Job description

Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £22 - £26 per hour

Are you an experienced Functional Skills Tutor with a passion for supporting disengaged students and helping them achieve their potential?

Do you have experience delivering engaging Maths, English and Science lessons to students who struggle within mainstream education?

Are you patient, adaptable and confident in delivering personalised learning to students in Alternative Provision (AP) and outreach settings?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Alternative Provision supporting students who have become disengaged from mainstream education across Nottingham. The provision focuses on providing individualised learning opportunities, helping young people rebuild their confidence, develop essential skills and re-engage with education in a supportive environment.

We are looking to appoint a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor on a part-time, long-term basis, delivering tuition across AP and outreach settings. The successful Functional Skills Tutor will primarily deliver Maths, English and Science sessions, adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs, managing challenging behaviours and supporting students to make meaningful academic progress.

The successful Functional Skills Tutor will have:

• A relevant teaching, tutoring or education qualification (desirable)

• Experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and English, with the ability to support Science learning

• Experience working with disengaged students, Alternative Provision (AP) or students outside mainstream education

• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt teaching to individual learning needs

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people

• A patient, resilient and flexible approach to supporting students with barriers to learning

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are an enthusiastic Functional Skills Tutor looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference to the lives of young people, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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