Function Skills Tutor

Join Our Team as a Functional Skills Tutor!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with learning disabilities and difficulties? Hays is working with our college to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Functional Skills Tutor to join our dynamic team.

Your new company

We are working with a independent specialist day college who offer a wide range of tailored programmes to meet the individual needs of their learners. Operating from multiple sites across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire, they provide diverse personal and vocational training opportunities.

Your new role

As a Functional Skills Tutor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching in Mathematics, English, and ICT up to Level 2. You will work across various locations, including college campuses, employer premises, and community settings, so a willingness to travel is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated teaching sessions to meet the needs of learners with complex and profound needs.
• Act as a pastoral tutor, managing all aspects of the learner experience.
• Conduct initial assessments, set goals, and monitor progress to ensure high achievement.
• Develop and deliver learning materials and assessment plans.
• Liaise with parents/carers and build effective relationships to support learner success.
• Champion English, Mathematics, and ICT throughout all sessions.
• Manage classroom environments and support staff effectively.

What We Offer:

• Mileage and expenses reimbursement for travel during the working day.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.

What you will need to succeed
We are looking for someone who is:

• Organised and a good communicator.
• Flexible, adaptable, and creative.
• Capable of managing a challenging workload.
• Passionate about supporting learners to achieve their full potential.

Essential Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent.
• Minimum Level 3 in Maths and English.
• Minimum Level 2 in ICT.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Additional qualifications relevant to the field of SEND.

Experience:

• Experience teaching learners with ASC, SLD, and PMLD in a special education setting.
• Proven track record of delivering functional skills curricula with good outcomes.

If you are driven to make a positive impact and inspire young people to succeed, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:If you're interested in this job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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