Functional Skills Tutor

Shape Futures in Ilkeston (DE7) – Become a 1:1 Functional Skills Tutor

Location: Ilkeston, Derbyshire (DE7 and surrounding areas)
Pay: £25–£30 per hour
Hours: Flexible daytime hours (8:00am–4:00pm, term time)

Are you passionate about helping learners build confidence in Functional Skills English and/or Maths?
Do you enjoy delivering personalised 1:1 tuition and making a real difference?

TP Tutors is currently recruiting dedicated Functional Skills Tutors to support learners across Ilkeston (DE7). Tuition is delivered on a 1:1 basis in learners’ homes or local community settings.

What We Offer

• £25–£30 per hour (dependent on experience)

• Flexible, term-time hours

• Local placements in DE7 and nearby areas

• Ongoing support from a dedicated tuition consultant

• A truly rewarding role

The Role

• Deliver 1:1 Functional Skills English and/or Maths sessions

• Plan and adapt lessons to meet individual learner needs

• Build confidence and encourage independent learning

• Provide progress feedback where required

Requirements

• Experience teaching or tutoring Functional Skills English and/or Maths

• Strong understanding of safeguarding

• Patient, reliable, and adaptable approach

• QTS desirable but not essential

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Interested?

If you’re committed to supporting learner progress, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to: Simrah.Saiyed@tp-tutors.com

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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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