Functional Skills Tutor

Functional Skills Tutor - Chester

Location: Chester

Hours: 5-15 hours per week

Start Date: September 2026

Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are recruiting for a Functional Skills Tutor to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition in Chester.

This role would suit a tutor who can combine strong subject knowledge with an approachable teaching style and help learners develop the practical skills they need to progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual Functional Skills tuition
• Support English and/or Maths depending on learner requirements
• Plan sessions around current ability
• Identify and target areas for improvement
• Develop practical literacy and numeracy skills
• Adapt teaching to maintain engagement
• Encourage independence and confidence
• Provide feedback on learner development

Essential Criteria

• Previous teaching or tutoring experience
• Experience with Functional Skills is desirable
• Strong English and/or Maths subject knowledge
• Experience working with children or young people
• Adaptable and supportive approach
• QTS, PGCE or equivalent experience desirable
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references

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