Functional Skills Tutor
Location: North Tyneside
Company: Tradewind Recruitment
Start Date: Immediate
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible
Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working closely with North Tyneside Council to provide dedicated tuition and educational support to children and young people across the area.
We are currently looking for passionate and experienced Functional Skills Tutors to provide personalised 1:1 English and Maths tuition, with immediate opportunities available.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work with learners who may be unable to access mainstream education or who require additional support with their learning. Students may have EHCPs, SEND, SEMH needs, behavioural needs or other barriers to education, so we are looking for patient, adaptable and engaging educators who can build positive relationships with young people.
Tuition will be delivered on a 1:1 basis, allowing you to tailor each session around the individual learner's needs, ability and educational goals. Opportunities can vary from a few hours per week through to more regular tuition.
What You'll Be Doing
Delivering engaging, high-quality 1:1 Functional Skills English and Maths tuition
Planning sessions around each learner's individual needs and ability
Helping students re-engage with education and build their confidence
Adapting your approach for learners with SEND, SEMH and additional needs
Monitoring progress and providing constructive, supportive feedback
Keeping accurate records of attendance, progress and achievements
Building positive and supportive relationships with learners
What We're Looking For
A teaching qualification (QTS preferred) or strong experience as a Tutor, Teacher or Teaching Assistant
Experience delivering Functional Skills English and/or Maths
Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH or additional needs
A patient, flexible and adaptable approach
An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one with our support
Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?
Competitive rates of pay
Flexible tuition opportunities to fit around your availability
Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
Ongoing support from an experienced, dedicated consultant
Weekly pay through our PAYE system - no umbrella fees
Opportunities to make a genuine difference to young people's educationIf you're passionate about supporting young people and helping learners develop essential English and Maths skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or call (phone number removed) to find out more.
Join Tradewind Recruitment and help young people across North Tyneside re-engage with education, build confidence and reach their potential