Functional Skill Tutor

Functional Skills Tutor – NE8 (Newcastle)

Location: NE8, Newcastle
Hours: Monday–Friday | Flexible
Pay: Competitive hourly rate

Make a real impact where it matters most.

We’re looking for a motivated and supportive Functional Skills Tutor to deliver 1:1, face-to-face tuition in Maths and English to learners in the NE8 area. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping students develop essential, real-life skills and gain confidence in their abilities.

Your Role

You’ll be working closely with learners to break down barriers to education and support their progress in Functional Skills.

• Deliver personalised 1:1 tuition in Maths and/or English
• Adapt lessons to suit individual learning needs and abilities
• Focus on practical, real-world applications of learning
• Build confidence, independence, and engagement
• Monitor progress and provide feedback

What You Bring

• Experience teaching or tutoring Maths and/or English
• Understanding of Functional Skills curriculum (Entry Level–Level 2)
• Experience working with young people or vulnerable learners
• A patient, flexible, and encouraging approach
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK

Why This Role?

• ✔ Flexible hours that work around you
• ✔ Meaningful, rewarding 1:1 support work
• ✔ Competitive rates of pay
• ✔ Ongoing CPD and development opportunities
• ✔ Dedicated consultant support

Interested?
Apply today and help learners build the essential skills they need for life, work, and future success.

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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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