Functional Skills Teacher

Inspire Learners. Empower Futures. Teach with TP Tutors.

Are you passionate about helping others succeed? TP Tutors is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic tutors to support learners in Alvaston, Derbyshire, as they prepare for their Functional Skills qualifications in English and/or Maths.

About the Role
We are looking for committed individuals to provide high-quality, personalised tuition on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Whether you are an experienced tutor or have a background in education, this is a chance to make a real difference in your local community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging sessions tailored to individual learning needs

• Monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies to support development

• Encourage motivation, build confidence, and promote independent study skills

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in tutoring or education (Functional Skills experience is an advantage)

• Strong subject knowledge in English and/or Maths

• A patient, supportive approach with a genuine passion for helping learners thrive

• A teaching qualification is desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: £25–£30 per hour

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule

• Access to ongoing professional development through our Learning Academy

• An opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact on learners’ futures

Join Us
If you are ready to support learners in achieving their goals—whether for employment, further education, or personal growth—apply now by sending us your CV.

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.
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