SEND Functional Skills Tutor

Location: Harrogate
Job Type: Part Time, 3 days/week
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday (9am-4:30pm)
Pay: £25/hour

We are seeking a SEND Functional Skills Tutor to join an education centre in Harrogate. This role involves delivering inspirational functional skills and PSHE sessions to young people with learning disabilities and/or autism. The position is contracted until 4th April and offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our learners' independence and integration into the community.

Day-to-Day of the Role:

Teach functional skills to a range of learners from Entry Level 1 to Level 1, fostering a sense of pride in their independence.
Design and deliver quality educational programmes, enabling some learners to achieve formal qualifications.
Maintain behavioural expectations in line with organisational policies and monitor learners' progress using the RARPA framework.
Develop and update learning and assessment materials for course delivery.
Engage with parents/carers and external agencies to report on learner progress through EHCP reviews and meetings.
Stay updated with subject-specific information, changes, and requirements from awarding bodies.
Participate in staff meetings, share best practices, and support team members to enhance learner outcomes.
Perform additional duties as required by the Skills Bridge Lead, tailored to the needs of the learners and the service.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

DET/PGCE (Level 5) or equivalent in a relevant field.
Experience teaching functional skills and PSHE.
Proven track record of working with young people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
Strong knowledge of and enthusiasm for the subject area.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to high-quality teaching and learning.
Adherence to Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and Equality and Diversity guidelines.

Benefits:

Casual dress code.
Health & wellbeing programme.
Cycle to work scheme.

How to Apply:

Please send your updated CV or reach out to ().

This role requires an enhanced DBS check and barred list check.