Functional Skills Tutor
| Posting date: | 25 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25 to £30 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 December 2025 |
| Location: | Huyton, Merseyside |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 195766 |
Summary
The Opportunity
Prospero Teaching are partnered with Local Councils and SEND teams throughout the UK. We provide educational support to individuals who are currently out of mainstream education, those seeking additional support, and individuals with SEND.
We are currently looking for a Tutor with Qualified Teacher Status to provide support in the core subjects of Maths, English and Science support pupils who are not currently accessing mainstream education.
Due to the nature of the students, we provide support to, applicants must have experience tutoring core subjects.
- Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
- Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
- Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps.
- Monitor student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback to students and their families.
- Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help students build confidence in Maths and English.
- Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience in Functional Skills Maths and English.
- Experience working with SEN students.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
- PGCE and/or QTS is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual learner needs.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching are partnered with Local Councils and SEND teams throughout the UK. We provide educational support to individuals who are currently out of mainstream education, those seeking additional support, and individuals with SEND.
We are currently looking for a Tutor with Qualified Teacher Status to provide support in the core subjects of Maths, English and Science support pupils who are not currently accessing mainstream education.
Due to the nature of the students, we provide support to, applicants must have experience tutoring core subjects.
- Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition in Functional Skills Maths and English.
- Adapt teaching methods to support students with SEN needs, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging.
- Develop and implement personalised lesson plans that address individual learning gaps.
- Monitor student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback to students and their families.
- Create a supportive and motivating learning environment to help students build confidence in Maths and English.
- Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience in Functional Skills Maths and English.
- Experience working with SEN students.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
- PGCE and/or QTS is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual learner needs.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.