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Functional Skills Tutor (Maths & English)

TeacherActive

Leicester, Nottingham

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to inspire and support Key Stage 3 and 4 students in their academic journey. This role is centered around delivering essential Maths and English lessons, fostering a dynamic learning environment that promotes student success and holistic development. With the potential for a permanent position, this opportunity not only allows you to make a significant impact on young learners but also offers professional growth through access to CPD courses and a supportive consultant team. If you are passionate about education and ready to make a difference, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Support from dedicated consultant team
Access to CPD courses
Competitive hourly pay
Guaranteed Payment Scheme
£100 referral bonus

Qualifications

  • QTS with a Maths or English specialism or proven experience in a similar role.
  • Experience teaching Functional Skills/GCSE Maths and English up to KS4.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Maths and English to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
  • Support academic progress and prepare students for GCSE exams.

Skills

Classroom Management
Teaching Functional Skills
Teaching GCSE Maths
Teaching GCSE English

Education

QTS with Maths or English specialism
Experience in teaching Functional Skills/GCSE

Tools

BKSb

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor (Maths & English)

East Midlands/ temporary / £25 - 45 per hour

Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor – Maths & English
Location: Bulwell
Start Date: Immediate
Pay Rate: £25 - £45 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting young people in reaching their full potential? TeacherActive is excited to be working with an Outstanding SEMH Alternative Provision in Bulwell, recognised by OFSTED for its exceptional standards and innovative approach to education.

This well-resourced provision offers a dynamic learning environment with a strong focus on vocational studies and holistic student development—both in and out of the classroom. This is a great opportunity for the right Functional Skills tutor.

We’re currently seeking a committed Functional Skills Tutor to join the team on a long-term basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. You will be delivering Maths and English to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, supporting their academic progress and preparing them for GCSE exams.

What we’re looking for:

  1. QTS with a Maths or English specialism, or proven experience in a similar role (ECTs and Instructors welcome)
  2. Experience teaching Functional Skills/GCSE Maths and English up to KS4
  3. Confident classroom management skills
  4. Familiarity with academic tracking systems like BKSb is desirable

What you’ll get in return:
  1. Support from a dedicated consultant team, available 24/7
  2. Access to CPD courses and certification via our ‘My-Progression’ platform
  3. Competitive hourly pay (PAYE – no umbrella deductions!)
  4. Guaranteed Payment Scheme*
  5. £100 referral bonus* for recommending friends and colleagues

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a setting that values both professional development and student success.

Ready to apply?
Click ‘APPLY NOW’ or reach out directly for more information:
Email: Brandin.Marshall@teacheractive.com
Phone: 0115 824 1888

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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