Job Title: Functional Skills Tutor (Maths & English)
Location: Bulwell, Nottingham
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £20 - £25 per hour

Are you an experienced Functional Skills Tutor with a passion for supporting disengaged young people?

Do you have experience delivering Maths and English to secondary-aged students who struggle within mainstream education?

Can you adapt your teaching style to re-engage learners and help them achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Alternative Provision (AP) based in Bulwell, Nottingham, supporting secondary-aged students who have become disengaged from mainstream education. The provision focuses on providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where young people can rebuild their confidence, develop essential skills and make positive progress in their education.

The provision is looking to appoint a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor on a long-term basis, working 3 to 5 days per week. The successful Functional Skills Tutor will be responsible for delivering engaging Maths and English sessions, adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs, managing challenging behaviours and supporting students to develop the confidence and skills needed to achieve their Functional Skills qualifications.

The successful Functional Skills Tutor will have:

• A relevant teaching or tutoring qualification, or equivalent experience delivering Functional Skills Maths and English

• Experience supporting secondary-aged students, particularly those disengaged from mainstream education

• Strong knowledge of Functional Skills Maths and English, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2

• Experience planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs

• Strong behaviour management and communication skills

• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach with a genuine passion for supporting young people

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 interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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