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Functional Skill Tutor

  1. Tutor/Intervention
  2. Lancashire
Date posted : 27/08/26
  1. Flexible Working
£25 - 30 per hour

Job description

Functional Skills Tutor - Bacup, Lancashire (OL13)

Part-Time | Weekday School Hours

Are you an experienced educator passionate about helping learners develop essential skills and achieve their qualifications? We are seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one tuition to students in Bacup (OL13), Lancashire.

The Role

As a Functional Skills Tutor, you will support students in developing their English and Maths Functional Skills, tailoring lessons to their individual learning needs. You may work with learners who require additional support, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN/SEND), helping them overcome barriers to learning and build confidence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging one-to-one Functional Skills tuition in English and Maths.
  • Plan and adapt lessons to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
  • Support learners with SEN/SEND where required.
  • Monitor progress and provide regular feedback on achievement and development.
  • Build confidence, independence, and essential life skills.
  • Create a positive, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of teaching experience in the UK is essential.
  • Experience delivering Functional Skills or core subject tuition.
  • Experience supporting learners with SEN/SEND is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of Functional Skills English and Maths.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

  • Part-time hours during weekday school hours.
  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference to learners' educational outcomes.

Location

Bacup, Lancashire (OL13)

If you have at least 1 year of UK teaching experience and are passionate about helping learners develop essential skills and reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a Functional Skills Tutor in Bacup, Lancashire (OL13)!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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