Functional Skills Tutor

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor - Halton

Location: Halton
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Ongoing

An opportunity is available for an experienced Functional Skills Tutor to support a learner through 1:1 tuition in Halton.

The ideal candidate will be able to deliver accessible, practical lessons and adapt their approach to help the learner make steady progress.

Responsibilities
Provide individual Functional Skills tuition
Support development in English and/or Maths
Assess current strengths and areas for improvement
Create structured and engaging learning activities
Reinforce key literacy and numeracy skills
Encourage learner participation and independence
Track progress and provide appropriate feedback

What We're Looking For
Previous teaching or tutoring experience
Functional Skills experience advantageous
Strong English and/or Maths knowledge
Experience supporting young people
Adaptable and supportive teaching style
QTS, PGCE or relevant tutoring experience desirable
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Right to Work in the UK
Two professional references

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Reference 225587084