Functional Skills Tutor – Liverpool

Location: Liverpool
Hours: Part-time | Weekdays | School Hours
Pay: Competitive hourly rate (£25–£30 per hour, depending on the placement)

Are you an experienced Functional Skills Tutor looking for a rewarding part-time role during school hours?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic tutor to deliver engaging Functional Skills English and Maths tuition to learners who require additional support. Working weekdays during school hours, you'll help students build confidence, develop essential skills, and achieve positive outcomes through personalised learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging Functional Skills lessons in English and/or Maths.
• Adapt lesson plans and resources to meet individual learning needs and abilities.
• Deliver high-quality one-to-one or small group tuition.
• Assess learner progress and maintain accurate records.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence.
• Work collaboratively with schools, parents, carers and other professionals where required.

Requirements

• Experience teaching or tutoring Functional Skills English and/or Maths.
• A recognised teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS or equivalent) is desirable.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• Experience supporting learners with SEN or SEMH is advantageous.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• Part-time work on weekdays during school hours.
• Competitive hourly rates (£25–£30 per hour, depending on the placement).
• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term tutoring assignments.
• A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on learners' education and future opportunities.

If you're a passionate Functional Skills Tutor looking for a part-time, weekday role during school hours in Liverpool, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help learners develop the essential skills they need to succeed.

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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.
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