Functional Skills Tutor

Functional Skills TutorLocation: MidlandsWe are excited to present an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established and expanding training provider, recently rated as “Good” by Ofsted. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a dedicated Functional Skills Tutor to become an integral member of their dynamic team.This organisation takes pride in investing in both learners and employees, offering:• Competitive Salary: Up to £33,600, plus an annual bonus.• Generous Holiday Entitlement: 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 33 days with service). You can also buy or sell holidays for added flexibility.• Pension Scheme: Competitive contributions to secure your future.• Health and Well-Being: Dental care benefits to support your overall health.• Flexitime: Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.• Career Development: Genuine opportunities for growth and progression within the company.About the RoleAs a Functional Skills Tutor, you will deliver engaging and high-quality training in Functional Skills (English and Maths) at Levels 1 and 2, using approved resources and digital platforms. Your responsibilities will include:• Delivering training both remotely and face-to-face to suit the needs of learners and employers.• Creating and implementing tailored training plans based on individual learner requirements.• Supporting learners to develop confidence and competence in preparation for their exams.• Monitoring and recording learner progress, ensuring timely completion of training programmes.• Working closely with the Exams Officer and other Tutors to track and support learner success.• Encouraging and motivating learners, addressing barriers to learning and progression.Essential CriteriaTo excel in this role, you will need:• A recognised Teaching Qualification and proven experience in delivering Functional Skills training at Levels 1 and 2, both remotely and face-to-face.• Level 2 qualifications in Numeracy and Literacy.• Experience in engaging with employers, ideally within a training or customer relations context.• Experience in Further Education, Apprenticeships, or a similar educational environment.• Strong IT skills, including experience with e-portfolios and digital learning tools.• The ability to motivate and inspire learners, ensuring timely completion of their training.• A full driving licence, access to a vehicle, and a willingness to travel to employer sites.• A reliable internet connection for remote working.Desirable Criteria• An assessor qualification (TAQA, CAVA, or equivalent).Ready to Apply?For more information or to express your interest, contact Simon Atkins at Pertemps Newcastle on .