Functional Skills Teacher

Teaching Personnel is looking to recruit a dedicated and experienced Functional Skills Teacher to deliver high-quality teaching in English, Maths, and/or ICT to learners across Nottinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students in developing the essential skills they need for employment, education, and everyday life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Functional Skills sessions tailored to individual learner needs

• Teach entry level up to Level 2 in English, Maths, and/or ICT

• Adapt teaching strategies to suit a range of learning styles and abilities

• Track learner progress and provide regular, constructive feedback

• Support students in building confidence, motivation, and transferable skills

Requirements:

• Proven experience teaching Functional Skills in English, Maths, or ICT

• A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, Cert Ed, Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training) is preferred

• Knowledge of current Functional Skills curriculum and assessment methods

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and availability

• Access to CPD and training to support your professional development

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

If you're passionate about helping learners gain the practical skills they need to succeed, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of committed Functional Skills educators.

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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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